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Yellowing
n.
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The act or process of making yellow.
Yellowish
a.
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Somewhat yellow; as, amber is of a yellowish color.
Yellowlegs
n.
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Any one of several species of long-legged sandpipers of the genus Totanus, in which the legs are bright yellow; -- called also stone snipe, tattler, telltale, yellowshanks; and yellowshins. See Tattler, 2.
Yellowness
n.
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The quality or state of being yellow; as, the yellowness of an orange.
Yellowness
n.
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Jealousy.
Yellowroot
n.
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Any one of several plants with yellow roots.
Yellowroot
n.
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See Xanthorhiza.
Yellowroot
n.
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Same as Orangeroot.
Yellows
n.
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A disease of the bile in horses, cattle, and sheep, causing yellowness of the eyes; jaundice.
Yellows
n.
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A disease of plants, esp. of peach trees, in which the leaves turn to a yellowish color; jeterus.
Yellows
n.
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A group of butterflies in which the predominating color is yellow. It includes the common small yellow butterflies. Called also redhorns, and sulphurs. See Sulphur.
Yellowseed
n.
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A kind of pepper grass (Lepidium campestre).
Yellowshanks
n.
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Alt. of Yellowshins
Yellowshins
n.
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See Yellolegs.
Yellowtail
n.
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Any one of several species of marine carangoid fishes of the genus Seriola; especially, the large California species (S. dorsalis) which sometimes weighs thirty or forty pounds, and is highly esteemed as a food fish; -- called also cavasina, and white salmon.
Yellowtail
n.
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The mademoiselle, or silver perch.
Yellowtail
n.
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The menhaden.
Yellowtail
n.
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The runner, 12.
Yellowtail
n.
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A California rockfish (Sebastodes flavidus).
Yellowtail
n.
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The sailor's choice (Diplodus rhomboides).
Yellowthroat
n.
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Any one of several species of American ground warblers of the genus Geothlypis, esp. the Maryland yellowthroat (G. trichas), which is a very common species.
Yellowtop
n.
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A kind of grass, perhaps a species of Agrostis.
Yellowwood
n.
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The wood of any one of several different kinds of trees; also, any one of the trees themselves. Among the trees so called are the Cladrastis tinctoria, an American leguminous tree; the several species of prickly ash (Xanthoxylum); the Australian Flindersia Oxleyana, a tree related to the mahogany; certain South African species of Podocarpus, trees related to the yew; the East Indian Podocarpus latifolia; and the true satinwood (Chloroxylon Swietenia). All these Old World trees furnish valuable timber.
Yellowwort
n.
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A European yellow-flowered, gentianaceous (Chlora perfoliata). The whole plant is intensely bitter, and is sometimes used as a tonic, and also in dyeing yellow.
Yelped
imp. & p. p.
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of Yelp
Yelping
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Yelp
Yelp
v. i.
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To boast.
Yelp
v. i.
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To utter a sharp, quick cry, as a hound; to bark shrilly with eagerness, pain, or fear; to yaup.
Yelp
n.
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A sharp, quick cry; a bark.
Yelper
n.
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An animal that yelps, or makes a yelping noise.