“great white”

The following 7 entries include the term great white.

great white heron

noun

: the white morph of the great blue heron (Ardea herodias) that is typically found in southern Florida and was formerly considered a separate species (Ardea occidentalis)

great white hope

noun

: a white person (especially a contender for a title or position held by a Black person) who is seen as championing or representing white people

great white shark

noun

: a large mackerel shark (Carcharodon carcharias) of warm seas that is bluish when young but becomes whitish with age and has been known to attack humans see shark illustration

Great White Father

noun

: the president of the U.S.

great white trillium

noun

: a perennial herb (Trillium grandiflorum) of eastern North America with showy white petals

Great White Way

noun

: a street brilliantly lighted at night and devoted chiefly to public amusements (as theaters)

the Great White Way

noun

: a street in New York City where there are many theaters : Broadway

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