greater
Of two (or, rarely, more than two) things: the larger in size (bigger), in value, in importance etc.
Example
“greater yellowlegs”
Other meanings
In the names of places or geographic features
The larger geographic or administrative area that encompasses or belongs to a place (especially if both share the same name).
Example sentences
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “greater” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.