willy wagtail


noun
  1. a large black-and-white bird, Rhipidura leucophrys, of Australia and New Guinea, having bristles around the upper bill and a long, fanlike tail.

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  • The Kangaroo never noticed that anything was left out, because she was bursting to relate her interview with willy wagtail.

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British Dictionary definitions for willy wagtail

willy wagtail

noun
  1. Australian a black-and-white flycatcher, Rhipidura leucophrys, having white feathers over the brows

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