YELLOWLEGS
Yel"low*legs`, n. (Zoöl.)
Defn: Any one of several species of long-legged sandpipers of the genus Totanus, in which the legs are bright yellow; — called also stone snipe, tattler, telltale, yellowshanks; and yellowshins. See Tattler, 2.
YELLOWNESS
Yel"low*ness, n.
1. The quality or state of being yellow; as, the yellowness of an orange.
2. Jealousy. [Obs.] I will possess him with yellowness. Shak.
YELLOWROOT
Yel"low*root`, n. (Bot.)
Defn: Any one of several plants with yellow roots. Specifically: (a) See Xanthorhiza. (b) Same as Orangeroot.
YELLOWS
Yel"lows, n.
1. (Far.)
Defn: A disease of the bile in horses, cattle, and sheep, causing yellowness of the eyes; jaundice. His horse . . . sped with spavins, rayed with the yellows. Shak.