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Meanings of motacilla in inglés

ruso
трясогузка
portugués
labandeira
español
motacilla
catalán
cuereta
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Genus of birds.

        Related terms
        motacilla
        portugués
        alvéola
        catalán
        genus motacilla
        español
        género motacilla

        Type genus of the Motacillidae: wagtails.

              género motacilla
              Sinónimos
              Examples for "wagtails"
              Examples for "wagtails"
              1
              He had thought out the meaning of the wagtails building in his hand.
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              2
              Most small birds hop; but wagtails and larks walk, moving their legs alternately.
              The Natural History of Selborne
              3
              The wagtails have returned to O'Connell Street in Dublin, on the GPO side.
              The Irish Times
              4
              Pied wagtails hunted flies among the vertebrae strewn over the field behind the factory.
              The Guardian
              5
              The little wagtails built and shaped busily all day, and the work progressed rapidly.
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              Usage of motacilla in inglés
              1
              This species of Motacilla is called by Ray Regulus non cristatus.
              The Botanic Garden / A Poem in Two Parts. Part 1: the Economy of...
              2
              In one, it is called "Motacilla rubecula;" in the other, "Rubecula familiaris."
              Love's Meinie: Three Lectures on Greek and English Birds
              3
              Grey-wagtail, Motacilla cinerea: These frequent shallow rivulets near the spring heads, where they never freeze: eat the aureliae of Phryganea.
              The Natural History of Selborne
              Translations for motacilla