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Seisura
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Translingual
thumb|a paperbark flycatcher (Myiagra nana species, formerly Seisura nana)
Etymology
New Latin from the 19th century, from mul grc σείω σείειν to shake + grc οὐρά tail. See Seisura inquieta (Myiagra inquieta species) (water wagtail or restless flycatcher).
Proper noun
1 f
mul obsolete A former genus of Australian flycatchers, now in the genus Myiagra genus.
Derived terms
Pseudoseisura genus
References
1898 Edward Morris A Dictionary of Austral English http://gutenberg.net.au/ebooks09/0900231h.html