Shellback

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• Shellback — Datos generales Nombre real Karl Johan Schuster Nacimiento 1 de febrero de 1985 Origen …   Wikipedia Español

• shellback — [shel′bak΄] n. [ SHELL + BACK1, in allusion to the shell of the sea turtle] 1. an old, experienced sailor 2. anyone who has crossed the equator by ship …   English World dictionary

• Shellback Island (Victoria) — Shellback Island is located approximately 4km west of Darby Bay, Wilson s Promontory in Victoria, Australia at 39° 58’ 07’’S, 146° 14’ E. It is proclaimed as a Remote and Natural Area under the National Parks Act. External links*… …   Wikipedia

• Shellback Wilderness — Infobox protected area | name = Shellback Wilderness iucn category = Ib caption = locator x = 40 locator y = 75 location = Nevada USA nearest city = Sunnyside, Nevada lat degrees = 39 lat minutes = 17 lat seconds = 41 lat direction = N long… …   Wikipedia

• shellback — noun Date: 1853 1. an old or veteran sailor 2. a person who has crossed the equator and been initiated in the traditional ceremony …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• shellback — /shel bak /, n. 1. an old sailor. 2. a person who has crossed the equator by boat. [1880 85; SHELL + BACK1] * * * …   Universalium

• shellback — noun a) worldly sailor b) a sailor who has already crossed the equator …   Wiktionary

• shellback — noun N. Amer. informal an experienced sailor, especially one who has crossed the equator …   English new terms dictionary

• shellback — shell•back [[t]ˈʃɛlˌbæk[/t]] n. 1) a veteran sailor 2) a person who has crossed the equator aboard ship • Etymology: 1880–85 …   From formal English to slang

• shellback — /ˈʃɛlbæk/ (say shelbak) noun 1. an experienced sailor, especially an old one. 2. Chiefly Tasmania Colloquial a snail. {shell + back1} …