yellowbird

n 1: yellow-throated American wood warbler [syn: {yellow warbler},

{golden warbler}, {Dendroica petechia}]

2: American finch whose male has yellow body plumage in summer

[syn: {New world goldfinch}, {goldfinch}, {Spinus tristis}]

yellow wire

(IBM) Repair wires used when connectors (especially ribbon

connectors) got broken due to some schlemiel pinching them, or

to reconnect cut traces after the field engineer mistakenly

cut one. Compare {blue wire}, {purple wire}, {red wire}.

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