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Webster 1913 Edition

Motacil

Mot′a-cil

,

Noun.

[Cf. F.

motacille

.]

(Zool.)

Any singing bird of the genus

Motacilla

; a wagtail.

Webster 1828 Edition

Motacil

MO'TACIL

,

Noun.

[L. motacilla.] A bird of the genus Motacilla or wagtail.