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yel⋅low⋅bird

[yel-oh-burd]
–noun
1. British Dialect. any of various yellow or golden birds, as the golden oriole of Europe.
2. any of several American goldfinches.
3. yellow warbler.

Origin:
1695–1705; yellow + bird
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yel·low·bird   (yěl'ō-bûrd')   
n.  Any of various yellow or mostly yellow birds, such as the goldfinch or the yellow warbler.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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