WAGTAIL


Meaning of WAGTAIL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈwag-ˌtāl ]

noun

Date: 1510

: any of various chiefly Old World oscine birds (family Motacillidae) related to the pipits and having a long tail that they habitually jerk up and down

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