Yellow-bellied
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Yellow-bellied is an adjective meaning Of an animal or reptile; having a yellow underside or belly.
Meaning
Of an animal or reptile; having a yellow underside or belly.
More Meanings
- (figuratively, colloquial, idiomatic) Uncourageous, cowardly.
Synonyms for yellow-bellied
Depending on context, synonyms include cowardly, uncourageous, lily-livered, fearful, chicken, white-livered.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include chicken, yellow, fearful, chickenhearted, cowardly, coward.
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