Yellowhammer
/ˈjeləʊhæmər/
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Bird Species
The word 'yellowhammer' specifically refers to a species of songbird with bright yellow feathers. 
I spotted a yellowhammer fluttering among the branches.
Pro Tip 2/3Natural Habitat
'Yellowhammer' often implies the bird's presence in rural and wild areas, especially during its singing period. 
The meadow was alive with the sound of a yellowhammer's song.
Pro Tip 3/3Visual Identification
When 'yellowhammer' is used, it evokes a vivid image of a small bird that is easily recognized by its color. 
Children easily recognize the yellowhammer by its yellow plumage.
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