yellowbird

[ yel-oh-burd ]

/ ˈyɛl oʊˌbɜrd /

noun

British Dialect. any of various yellow or golden birds, as the golden oriole of Europe.

any of several American goldfinches.

yellow warbler.

Origin of yellowbird

First recorded in 1695–1705; yellow + bird

Words nearby yellowbird

yellowbelly, yellow bile, yellow-billed cuckoo, yellow-billed magpie, yellow birch, yellowbird, yellow body, yellow bone marrow, yellow box, yellow brain fungus, yellow-breasted chat

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Example sentences from the Web for yellowbird

Yellowbird operatives set up rescue teams to organize and bankroll the escapes of individual protest leaders.
Chen Guangcheng’s Escape From China Recalls Operation Yellowbird’s Heyday|Melinda Liu|May 1, 2012|DAILY BEAST
The yellowbird's nest came to an untimely end, too, although its start was such a bright one.
A-Birding on a Bronco|Florence A. Merriam
It could just as well have been redbird, or yellowbird or blackbird.
The Motor Boys Afloat|Clarence Young
He burgled the Bluebird and the Redbird and the Yellowbird; and not one single feathered creature escaped his clever beak.
The Curious Book of Birds|Abbie Farwell Brown

By the last of May all the warblers are gone from the neighborhood except the constant little summer yellowbird and redstart.
Bird Neighbors|Neltje Blanchan

British Dictionary definitions for yellowbird

yellowbird

/ (ˈjɛləʊˌbɜːd) /

noun

any of various birds having a yellow plumage, such as the American goldfinch

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单词	yellowbird
释义	yellowbird [ yel-oh-burd ] / ˈyɛl oʊˌbɜrd / noun British Dialect. any of various yellow or golden birds, as the golden oriole of Europe. any of several American goldfinches. yellow warbler. Origin of yellowbird First recorded in 1695–1705; yellow + bird Words nearby yellowbird yellowbelly, yellow bile, yellow-billed cuckoo, yellow-billed magpie, yellow birch, yellowbird, yellow body, yellow bone marrow, yellow box, yellow brain fungus, yellow-breasted chat Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for yellowbird Yellowbird operatives set up rescue teams to organize and bankroll the escapes of individual protest leaders. Chen Guangcheng’s Escape From China Recalls Operation Yellowbird’s Heyday\|Melinda Liu\|May 1, 2012\|DAILY BEAST The yellowbird's nest came to an untimely end, too, although its start was such a bright one. A-Birding on a Bronco\|Florence A. Merriam It could just as well have been redbird, or yellowbird or blackbird. The Motor Boys Afloat\|Clarence Young He burgled the Bluebird and the Redbird and the Yellowbird; and not one single feathered creature escaped his clever beak. The Curious Book of Birds\|Abbie Farwell Brown By the last of May all the warblers are gone from the neighborhood except the constant little summer yellowbird and redstart. Bird Neighbors\|Neltje Blanchan British Dictionary definitions for yellowbird yellowbird / (ˈjɛləʊˌbɜːd) / noun any of various birds having a yellow plumage, such as the American goldfinch Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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