waggle in the PONS Dictionary

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The consumption of ethanol by foraging bees has been shown to reduce waggle dance activity and increase occurrence of the tremble dance.
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A waggle dance with a very short waggle run used to be characterized as a distinct (round) recruitment dance (see below).
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Alternatives to bunny hops were ear waggles, head stands, winks and later putting out the lights and a colour distorting magic button.
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Each honey bee species has a characteristically different correlation of waggling to distance, as well.
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It may also spread the scent released during the forager's waggle dance.
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The distance between hive and recruitment target is encoded in the duration of the waggle runs.
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Now, when they start crying, he can waggle his foot and rock the bed without having to get out of the chair.
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The radios were unreliable, forcing the pilots to communicate by waggling wings.
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As females fly overhead the males waggle their heads from side to side, shake their wings and call.
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There are two main hypotheses to explain how foragers recruit other workers -- the waggle dance or dance language theory and the odor plume theory.
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