Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

wiggle-tail

Noun
/ˈwɪɡl teɪl/
Definition
A playful movement of the tail, often associated with excitement or happiness, especially in animals.
Examples
  • The puppy’s wiggle-tail showed how excited it was to see its owner.
  • When playing fetch, the dog had a constant wiggle-tail, making it clear that it was having fun.
Meaning
The term ‘wiggle-tail’ can refer to the lively, back-and-forth motion of a tail, commonly seen in dogs, indicating they are feeling joyful or playful.
Synonyms
  • wagging tail
  • jiggly tail
  • shaking tail