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Definition of greenback

greenback
Garfish Gar"fish`, n. [See Gar, n.] (Zo["o]l.) (a) A European marine fish (Belone vulgaris); -- called also gar, gerrick, greenback, greenbone, gorebill, hornfish, longnose, mackerel guide, sea needle, and sea pike. (b) One of several species of similar fishes of the genus Tylosurus, of which one species (T. marinus) is common on the Atlantic coast. T. Caribb[ae]us, a very large species, and T. crassus, are more southern; -- called also needlefish. Many of the common names of the European garfish are also applied to the American species.
Greenback
Greenback Green"back", n. One of the legal tender notes of the United States; -- first issued in 1862, and having the devices on the back printed with green ink, to prevent alterations and counterfeits.

Meaning of greenback from wikipedia

- Look up greenback in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Greenback(s) may refer to: Greenback (1860s money), a fiat currency issued during the American Civil...
- The Greenback Party (known successively as the Independent Party, the National Independent Party and the Greenback Labor Party) was an American political...
- Greenbacks were emergency paper currency issued by the United States during the American Civil War that were printed in green on the back. They were in...
- Greenback is a city in Loudon County, Tennessee, United States. Its po****tion was at 1,102, according to the 2020 census. It is included in the Knoxville...
- The greenback cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarkii stomias) is the easternmost subspecies of cutthroat trout. The greenback cutthroat, once widespread...
- of the Greenback news in early 1888 took place in Michigan, where the party remained active. In early 1888, it was not clear if the Greenback Party would...
- The Greenback Era: A Social and Political History of American Finance, 1865-1879 is a nonfiction history book by American historian Irwin Unger, published...
- Save the Greenback is an organization of U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing employees and paper and ink suppliers opposed to phasing out the paper...
- the two major parties began to fray as an upstart left-wing party, the Greenback Party, nominated another Civil War general for president, Iowa Congressman...
- candidates, John St. John of the Prohibition Party and Benjamin Butler of the Greenback Party and the Anti-Monopoly Party, each won less than 2% of the po****r...