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yellownape

yellownape noun: greater yellownape (Chrysophlegma flavinucha).

Noun

yellownape (plural yellownapes)

  1. greater yellownape (Chrysophlegma flavinucha)
  2. lesser yellownape (Picus chlorolophus)
  3. Javan yellownape/checker-throated yellownape (Chrysophlegma mentale)

Forms of yellownape

pluralyellownapes

Origin of yellownape

From yellow + nape.

Questions about yellownape

What does yellownape mean?
Yellownape means greater yellownape (Chrysophlegma flavinucha).
What part of speech is yellownape?
Yellownape is a noun.
What is the plural of yellownape?
The plural of yellownape is yellownapes.

Words near yellownape in the dictionary

  1. yellowman
  2. yellowmargin triggerfish
  3. yellowmargin triggerfishes
  4. yellowmen
  5. yellowmouth
  6. yellownape
  7. yellownapes
  8. yellowness
  9. yellownesses
  10. yellownose
  11. yellowred

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