Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

blue-headed wagtail

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.02 in modern English

Syllables: blue--head-ed wag-tail
IPA

28

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

5

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The nominate subspecies of the western yellow wagtail, Motacilla flava flava.

Example Sentences

"Blue-headed Wagtails and migrant Warblers were nice but hardly ‘cripplers’."

Inflected Forms

blue-headed wagtails (plural)

Questions

What does blue-headed wagtail mean?: The nominate subspecies of the western yellow wagtail, Motacilla flava flava.

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