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Willy Wag Tail

Willy Wag Tail is the alternative form of willie wagtail.

Meaning of willie wagtail

Noun

willie wagtail (plural willie wagtails)

  1. An Australian bird, Rhipidura leucophrys.
    • The birds were nowhere to be seen or heard, not even a singing willy-wagtail lightly flittering from rock to rock […].2006, Alexis Wright, Carpentaria, Giramondo, published 2012, page 412

Forms of Willy Wag Tail

pluralWilly Wag Tails

Questions about Willy Wag Tail

What is Willy Wag Tail the alternative form of?
Willy Wag Tail is the alternative form of willie wagtail.

Words near Willy Wag Tail in the dictionary

  1. Willwerth
  2. Willwerths
  3. willy
  4. willy nilly
  5. Willy Pete
  6. Willy Wag Tail
  7. Willy Wag Tails
  8. Willy Wag-tail
  9. Willy Wag-tails
  10. willy wagtail
  11. willy wagtails

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Willy Wag Tail (page history and authors); willie wagtail (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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