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   yellow mariposa tulip
         n 1: mariposa having clusters of a few large deep yellow bell-
               shaped flowers atop slender stems; California coastal
               ranges [syn: {yellow mariposa tulip}, {Calochortus luteus}]

English Dictionary: yellow marrow by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
yellow marrow
n
  1. bone marrow that is yellow with fat; found at the ends of long bones in adults
    Synonym(s): yellow marrow, yellow bone marrow
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
yellow-marked
adj
  1. having yellow marks
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
yellowhammer
n
  1. large flicker of eastern North America with a red neck and yellow undersurface to wings and tail
    Synonym(s): yellow-shafted flicker, Colaptes auratus, yellowhammer
  2. European bunting the male being bright yellow
    Synonym(s): yellowhammer, yellow bunting, Emberiza citrinella
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Yellowammer \Yel"low*am`mer\, n. (Zo[94]l.)
      See {Yellow-hammer}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Yellowhammer \Yel"low*ham`mer\, n. [For yellow-ammer, where
      ammer is fr. AS. amore a kind of bird; akin to G. ammer a
      yellow-hammer, OHG. amero.] (Zo[94]l.)
      (a) A common European finch ({Emberiza citrinella}). The
            color of the male is bright yellow on the breast, neck,
            and sides of the head, with the back yellow and brown,
            and the top of the head and the tail quills blackish.
            Called also {yellow bunting}, {scribbling lark}, and
            {writing lark}. [Written also {yellow-ammer}.]
      (b) The flicker. [Local, U. S.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Yellowammer \Yel"low*am`mer\, n. (Zo[94]l.)
      See {Yellow-hammer}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Yellowhammer \Yel"low*ham`mer\, n. [For yellow-ammer, where
      ammer is fr. AS. amore a kind of bird; akin to G. ammer a
      yellow-hammer, OHG. amero.] (Zo[94]l.)
      (a) A common European finch ({Emberiza citrinella}). The
            color of the male is bright yellow on the breast, neck,
            and sides of the head, with the back yellow and brown,
            and the top of the head and the tail quills blackish.
            Called also {yellow bunting}, {scribbling lark}, and
            {writing lark}. [Written also {yellow-ammer}.]
      (b) The flicker. [Local, U. S.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Yellowhammer \Yel"low*ham`mer\, n. [For yellow-ammer, where
      ammer is fr. AS. amore a kind of bird; akin to G. ammer a
      yellow-hammer, OHG. amero.] (Zo[94]l.)
      (a) A common European finch ({Emberiza citrinella}). The
            color of the male is bright yellow on the breast, neck,
            and sides of the head, with the back yellow and brown,
            and the top of the head and the tail quills blackish.
            Called also {yellow bunting}, {scribbling lark}, and
            {writing lark}. [Written also {yellow-ammer}.]
      (b) The flicker. [Local, U. S.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Flicker \Flick"er\, n.
      1. The act of wavering or of fluttering; flucuation; sudden
            and brief increase of brightness; as, the last flicker of
            the dying flame.
  
      2. (Zo[94]l.) The golden-winged woodpecker ({Colaptes
            aurutus}); -- so called from its spring note. Called also
            {yellow-hammer}, {high-holder}, {pigeon woodpecker}, and
            {yucca}.
  
                     The cackle of the flicker among the oaks.
                                                                              --Thoureau.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Yellowhammer \Yel"low*ham`mer\, n. [For yellow-ammer, where
      ammer is fr. AS. amore a kind of bird; akin to G. ammer a
      yellow-hammer, OHG. amero.] (Zo[94]l.)
      (a) A common European finch ({Emberiza citrinella}). The
            color of the male is bright yellow on the breast, neck,
            and sides of the head, with the back yellow and brown,
            and the top of the head and the tail quills blackish.
            Called also {yellow bunting}, {scribbling lark}, and
            {writing lark}. [Written also {yellow-ammer}.]
      (b) The flicker. [Local, U. S.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Flicker \Flick"er\, n.
      1. The act of wavering or of fluttering; flucuation; sudden
            and brief increase of brightness; as, the last flicker of
            the dying flame.
  
      2. (Zo[94]l.) The golden-winged woodpecker ({Colaptes
            aurutus}); -- so called from its spring note. Called also
            {yellow-hammer}, {high-holder}, {pigeon woodpecker}, and
            {yucca}.
  
                     The cackle of the flicker among the oaks.
                                                                              --Thoureau.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Yllanraton \Yl`lan*ra*ton"\, n. [From the native name.]
      (Zo[94]l.)
      The agouara.
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