wagtail

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Etymology

wag +‎ tail

Pronunciation

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Noun

wagtail (plural wagtails)

1. Any of various small passerine birds of the family Motacillidae, of the Old World, notable for their long tails.

Hyponyms

• field wagtail
• garden wagtail
• pied wagtail
• wagtail flycatcher
• water wagtail
• wood wagtail
• yellow wagtail

 

Translations

various small passerine birds

• Arabic: please add this translation if you can
• Aromanian: coadã-baturã f, cudubaturã f, cutrubatã f
• Asturian: llavandera f
• Basque: buztanikara
• Belarusian: сітаўка f (sitaŭka), пліска f (pliska)
• Catalan: cuereta f
• Chechen: хӏуьрцӏалдиг (hürc̣aldig)
• Chichewa: nthowitowi
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 鶺鴒 (zh), 鹡鸰 (zh) (jílíng)

• Czech: konipas (cs)
• Danish: vipstjert (da) c
• Faroese: erla f
• Finnish: västäräkki (fi)
• French: hochequeue (fr) m
• Georgian: ბოლოქანქარა (bolokankara)
• German: Stelze (de) f
• Greek: σουσουράδα (el) f (sousouráda)
• Hungarian: billegető (hu)
• Ido: motacilo (io)
• Irish: glasóg f

• Italian: cutrettola f, batticoda f, ballerina (it) f
• Japanese: 鶺鴒 (ja) (セキレイ, sekirei)
• Korean: 할미새 (halmisae), 아리새 (arisae)
• Latgalian: cīlova
• Latvian: cielava f
• Lithuanian: kielė m
• Malagasy: triotrio (mg)
• Norman: craûlant-coue m, craûlant-tchu m, glianneux m, gliaineux m, labouotheux m, lavandgiéthe f
• Persian: دم‌جنبانک‎ (dom-jombânak)
• Polish: pliszka (pl) f
• Portuguese: alvéola (pt) f, alvéloa (pt), lavandisca (pt) f, lavandeira (pt) f
• Romanian: codobatură (ro) f, prundaș (ro) m
• Russian: трясогу́зка (ru) f (trjasogúzka)
• Serbo-Croatian: pliska (sh) f
• Spanish: lavandera (es) f
• Swedish: ärla (sv) c
• Ukrainian: пли́ска f (plýska)
• Vietnamese: chìa vôi
• Welsh: siglen f, tingsigl m or f
• Wolof: coblet

See also

• oriole