willie wagtail

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Noun

willie wagtail (plural willie wagtails)

  1. An Australian bird, Rhipidura leucophrys.
    • 2006, Alexis Wright, Carpentaria, Giramondo, published 2012, page 412:
      The birds were nowhere to be seen or heard, not even a singing willy-wagtail lightly flittering from rock to rock […].

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