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YELLOWHAMMER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
European bunting the male being bright yellow
Synonyms:
Emberiza citrinella; yellow bunting; yellowhammer
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("yellowhammer" is a kind of...):
bunting (any of numerous seed-eating songbirds of Europe or North America)
Holonyms ("yellowhammer" is a member of...):
Emberiza; genus Emberiza (Old World buntings)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Large flicker of eastern North America with a red neck and yellow undersurface to wings and tail
Synonyms:
Colaptes auratus; yellow-shafted flicker; yellowhammer
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("yellowhammer" is a kind of...):
flicker (North American woodpecker)
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