yellow-bellied

[US]/[ˈjel.əʊ bel.id]/
[UK]/[ˈjel.oʊ ˈbel.iːd]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.Cowardly; easily frightened.; Relating to or having a yellow belly (especially of a sapsucker).
n.A sapsucker (bird).

Phrases & Collocations

yellow-bellied coward

being yellow-bellied

called yellow-bellied

yellow-bellied behavior

a yellow-bellied act

was yellow-bellied

showed yellow-bellied

avoiding yellow-bellied

yellow-bellied sneaks

staying yellow-bellied

Example Sentences

the yellow-bellied sapsucker is a striking bird with a vibrant plumage.

he felt yellow-bellied about asking for a raise after only a month.

the yellow-bellied racer snake is a non-venomous, common resident.

despite the challenge, she refused to act yellow-bellied and backed down.

the yellow-bellied marthas is a small, ground-dwelling bird found in chile.

he accused his colleague of being yellow-bellied and lacking courage.

the yellow-bellied toad is a small amphibian with distinctive markings.

don't be yellow-bellied; stand up for what you believe in.

the yellow-bellied slider is a common freshwater turtle in north america.

she didn't want to appear yellow-bellied during the negotiation process.

the yellow-bellied darter is a small fish found in clear, rocky streams.

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