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wag•tail

Pronunciation: (wag'tāl"), [key]
—n.
1. any of numerous small, chiefly Old World birds of the family Motacillidae, having a slender body with a long, narrow tail that is habitually wagged up and down.
2. any of several similar birds, as the water thrushes of the genus Seiurus.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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