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Definition of "yellow-headed" []

  • Having the head yellow, or yellow on the head: as, the yellow-headed blackbird. See cut under Xanthocephalus.

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

Use "yellow-headed" in a sentence
  • "A yellow-headed blackbird throws its head back over its shoulder, singing ecstatically from its perch on a swaying cattail."
  • "There were so many daffodils - he would carefully slink between them, never breaking a single stalk, lay down in their yellow-headed shade and sleep."
  • "Xie cited the case of the yellow-headed box turtle, which is endemic to Anhui."