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waggler

British  
/ ˈwæɡlə /

noun

  1. angling a float only the bottom of which is attached to the line

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To convey this message, bees have developed another dance move that serves as a stop signal: a bee butts her head up against a waggle dancer and vibrates at just the right frequency to halt the waggler in her tracks.

From Nature

Not that he was ever a thrasher or waggler in the way of some.

From The Guardian

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