yellowbelly

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A coward. informal
  2. Someone from Lincolnshire, or from the Isle of Ely. UK,slang
  3. Someone from Wexford. Ireland,slang
  4. A golden perch (Macquaria ambigua). Australia
    — The creeks gave us lots of food, too—yellow belly and jew, perch and eel.
  5. A yellow-bellied sapsucker (Sphyrapicus varius). informal

词形变化

yellowbellies plural

词汇关系

词源

* From yellow + belly.
* (someone from Lincolnshire or Isle of Ely): An allusion to the frogs and yellow-bellied eels caught there.
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