yellowhammer

Definitions


[ˈjɛləʊˌhamə], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a common Eurasian bunting, the male of which has a yellow head, neck, and breast


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Origin:
mid 16th century: -hammer is perhaps from Old English amore (a kind of bird), possibly conflated with hama ‘feathers’




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