yellow-belly

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yel·low-bel·lied (y

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adj.

1. Having a belly that is yellow or yellowish. Used of certain birds, for example.

2. Slang Cowardly.

yellow-belly n.

yellow-belly

n pl -lies

1. a slang word for coward

2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) Austral another name for callop

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