Mossback
Mossback noun - A person with old-fashioned ideas.
Usage example: those mossbacks at the intelligence agency didn't get the memo that the world had changed
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- right and mossback
- right and rightist
- square and mossback
- square and rightist
- reactionary and mossback
- reactionary and rightist
- conservative and mossback
- conservative and rightist
- die-hard and mossback
- die-hard and rightist
- diehard and mossback
- diehard and rightist
- fuddy-duddy and mossback
- fuddy-duddy and rightist
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Rightist and Mossback. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/mossback/rightist
Mossback & Rightist. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/mossback/rightist>.
Rightist or Mossback. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/mossback/rightist.
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