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waggie

/ˈwæɡi/

waggie noun: the pied wagtail, a small passerine bird, Motacilla alba yarrellii, a subspecies of the white wagtail, found in Britain and Ireland.

waggie: the pied wagtail, a small passerine bird, Motacilla alba yarrellii, a subspecies of the white...
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Noun

waggie (plural waggies)

  1. (UK, dialectal) The pied wagtail, a small passerine bird, Motacilla alba yarrellii, a subspecies of the white wagtail, found in Britain and Ireland.

Forms of waggie

pluralwaggies

Origin of waggie

From wag + -ie, from wagtail.

Questions about waggie

What does waggie mean?
Waggie means the pied wagtail, a small passerine bird, Motacilla alba yarrellii, a subspecies of the white wagtail, found in Britain and Ireland.
What part of speech is waggie?
Waggie is a noun.
How do you pronounce waggie?
Waggie is pronounced /ˈwæɡi/.
What is the plural of waggie?
The plural of waggie is waggies.

Words near waggie in the dictionary

  1. waggery
  2. wagges
  3. waggeth
  4. Waggett
  5. WAGGGS
  6. waggie
  7. waggier
  8. waggies
  9. waggiest
  10. waggily
  11. waggin

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