`Johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; `greyback' derived from their grey Confederate uniforms.

synonyms: Johnny, Johnny Reb, Reb, Rebel.

Dutch: Johnny

A dowitcher with a grey back.

synonyms: grayback, Limnodromus griseus.

A sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and winters in the southern hemisphere.

synonyms: Calidris canutus, grayback, knot.

Polish: biegus rdzawy