HyperDic: genus_motacilla

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Motacilla:
NOUNanimalgenus Motacilla, Motacillatype genus of the Motacillidae
English > genus Motacilla: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningtype genus of the Motacillidae: wagtails.
SynonymMotacilla
Member ofMotacillidae, family Motacillidaepipits and wagtails
MemberswagtailOld World bird having a very long tail that jerks up and down as it walks
Broaderbird genusA genus of birds
Spanishgénero Motacilla, genus motacilla, motacilla, Motacilla
Catalangenus motacilla, motacilla

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