Where does “silvertip” come from?
silvertip (English) comes from English Silver, from German Silber, from Middle High German silber, from Old High German silbar, from Proto-West Germanic *silubr, from Proto-Germanic silubrą — silver.
silvertip (English): A grizzly bear; A shark; A fir tree
Definitions
- A grizzly bear; A shark; A fir tree
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