mossback

英語（米国） (en-US) 英語（イギリス） (en-GB)

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈmɒsbæk/

名詞

アメリカ英語 くだけた表現 歴史的

(informal) Synonym of mossyback (“a person with old-fashioned views; hence, one who is very conservative or reactionary”)

日本語の意味

古風な考え方を持つ人、すなわち非常に保守的または反動的な人物

英語の意味

(informal) Synonym of mossyback (“a person with old-fashioned views; hence, one who is very conservative or reactionary”)

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Although the company hired many young innovators, the mossback on the board kept insisting on using the outdated procedures.

会社が多くの若い革新者を雇ったにもかかわらず、取締役会の時代遅れの人物は古いやり方に固執し続けた。

詳細

意味（1）

(informal) Synonym of mossyback (“a person with old-fashioned views; hence, one who is very conservative or reactionary”)

意味（2）

(informal, historical) A person who stayed hidden to evade conscription (especially by the Confederate States Army) during the American Civil War (1861–1865); a mossyback.

意味（3）

A turtle that, because of its age, has a growth of algae on its back

意味（4）

The common snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentina).

意味（5）

(fishing) Synonym of mossyback (“a fish that is large and old, especially one that has algae growing on its back”)

意味（6）

The largemouth bass or moss bass (Micropterus salmoides).

mossbacks （ plural ）