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Meaning of 'Yellow streak'

What does the saying 'Yellow streak' mean?

Idiom: Yellow streak

Meaning:

If someone has a yellow streak, they are cowardly about something.
Country: International English | Subject Area: Colours | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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