pied wagtail

noun

A small passerine bird, Motacilla alba yarrellii.

Meanings

nounpied wagtail (plural pied wagtails)

plural pied wagtails

  1. A small passerine bird, Motacilla alba yarrellii.

    Synonyms: seed-bird, water wagtail

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA small passerine bird, Motacilla alba yarrellii.

Translations

Dutch rouwkwikstaart
  • rouwkwikstaartMotacilla alba yarrellii
Punjabi ਮਮੋਲਾ
  • ਮਮੋਲਾ (mamolā)Motacilla alba yarrellii
Russian бе́лая трясогу́зка
  • бе́лая трясогу́зка (bélaja trjasogúzka)Motacilla alba yarrellii
Scottish Gaelic breac an t-sìl
  • breac an t-sìlMotacilla alba yarrellii
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APA

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Chicago

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