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yellow

[yel-oh] / ˈyɛl oʊ /




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They can be identified by a yellow abdomen with red markings, and by the golden color of their webs.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Male Joro spiders are about 0.25 inches in size and mostly brown while female spiders are about 1.25 inches and mostly yellow.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Azeez Akanni hopped on a yellow bus heading for the central business district on Lagos Island, beads of sweat rolling down his neck and arms.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

Fun fact: That Post-it Notes were originally yellow was happenstance, too; that’s the color scrap paper the lab next door had available.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

A pale yellow sun appeared and was hidden again.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff