Word Type

Noun

The word "wagtail" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

wagtail-tyrant

Derived From

tail wag

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

oscine oscine bird

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

African pied wagtail African wagtail Cape wagtail Japanese wagtail Madagascan wagtail Madagascar wagtail Mekong wagtail citrine wagtail field wagtail forest wagtail garden wagtail grey wagtail mountain wagtail pied wagtail wagtail flycatcher water wagtail white wagtail white-browed wagtail (Motacilla maderaspatensis willie wagtail willy wagtail winter wagtail wood wagtail yellow wagtail

Type Of (IsA)

bird oscine

Related Terms

oriole

Related Terms

bird motacillidae old world oriole passerine

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