Hyphenation of wagtail

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word wagtail? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

wag-tail

Definitions of wagtail:

1.	Old World bird having a very long tail that jerks up and down as it walks

Synonyms of wagtail:

noun	oscine, oscine bird

Last hyphenations of this language

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