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yellowhammer

yel·low·ham·mer [ yéllō hàmmər ] (plural yel·low·ham·mers)


noun 
Definition:
 
European songbird: a songbird of the bunting family, the male of which has a bright yellow head, neck, and breast. Native to: Europe.  Latin name Emberiza citrinella.

[Mid-16th century. <hammer, origin ?]
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