yellow-bellied

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From yellow +‎ bellied; see yellowbelly.

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yellow-bellied (comparative more yellow-bellied, superlative most yellow-bellied)

  1. Of an animal or reptile having a yellow underside or belly.
  2. (figuratively) Uncourageous, cowardly.

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