Silverback (disambiguation)
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A silverback is an adult male gorilla. The word may also refer to
Sports teams:
- Atlanta Silverbacks, an American professional soccer team
- Cincinnati Silverbacks, an indoor soccer club
- Miami Valley/Dayton Silverbacks, a former professional indoor football team
- Quad Cities Silverbacks, an International Fight League team
- Salmon Arm Silverbacks, a Tier II Junior "A" ice hockey team
Athletes, nicknamed "silverback":
- James Harrison (American football), a linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers,
- Seth Petruzelli, mixed martial arts fighter
- Trent Williams, an offensive tackle for the Washington Redskins
- Jason Dunstall, former Australian Rules full-forward for the Hawthorn Hawks
Other:
- The original 2G iPhone (1st generation) was nicknamed silverback for its aluminium back plate.
- Silverback, a common name for plants in the genus Luina
- Silverback Cargo Freighters, a cargo airline
- Silverback Gorilla, an album by rapper Sheek Louch
- Silverback Games, a Canadian video game developer.
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