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waggle dance

wag·gle dance
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [wag-uh l dans, dahns]
    • /ˈwæg əl dæns, dɑns/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [wag-uh l dans, dahns]
    • /ˈwæg əl dæns, dɑns/

Definition of waggle dance words

  • noun waggle dance a series of patterned movements performed by a scouting bee, communicating to other bees of the colony the direction and distance of a food source or hive site. 1

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waggle dance popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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