a wagtail

English - Turkish

Definition of a wagtail in English Turkish dictionary
wagtail: (isim) sarı kuyruksallayan
wagtail: kuyruksallayan
Bu kuş bir sarı kuyruksallayan. - This bird is a wagtail.
wagtail: Motacilla
wagtail: {i} sarı kuyruksallayan
Bu kuş bir sarı kuyruksallayan. - This bird is a wagtail.

English - English

Definition of a wagtail in English English dictionary: quaketail
wagtail: Any of various small passerine birds of the family Motacillidae, of the Old World, notable for their long tails
wagtail: {n} a genus of small birds
wagtail: {i} old world song bird having a long tail which wags up and down when it walks
wagtail: Old World bird having a very long tail that jerks up and down as it walks
wagtail: Any one of many species of Old World singing birds belonging to Motacilla and several allied genera of the family Motacillidæ
wagtail: A wagtail is a type of small bird which moves its tail quickly up and down as it walks. a small European bird that moves its tail quickly up and down when it walks. Any of 7-10 passerine species in the genus Motacilla and the forest wagtail (Dendronanthus indicus) of Asia. Wagtails continually pump their long tail up and down; the forest wagtail wags its entire body from side to side. They inhabit beaches, meadows, and streamsides, nesting on the ground and roosting in trees. Males of the white, or pied, wagtail (M. alba), common across Eurasia, are white and gray or white and black. The only New World species, the yellow wagtail (M. flava), breeds in Alaska and migrates to Asia
wagtail: They have the habit of constantly jerking their long tails up and down, whence the name

a wagtail

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