YELLOWHAMMERS
Noun
yellowhammers
plural of yellowhammer
Source: Wiktionary
YELLOWHAMMER
Yel"low*ham`mer, n. Etym: [For yellow-ammer, where ammer is fr. AS.
amore a kind of bird; akin to G. ammer a yellow-hammer, OHG. amero.]
(Zoöl.)
(a) A common European finch (Emberiza citrinella). The color of the
male is bright yellow on the breast, neck, and sides of the head,
with the back yellow and brown, and the top of the head and the tail
quills blackish. Called also yellow bunting, scribbling lark, and
writing lark. [Written also yellow-ammer.]
(b) The flicker. [Local, U. S.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition