The dog wagged its tail in friendly greeting.

Meaning: The dog moved its tail from side to side to show it was happy to see someone.

Choice of Words: Wagged means to move something quickly from side to side. Tail is the long, thin part of an animal's body that sticks out from its back. Greeting is an act of saying hello or showing that you are pleased to see someone. The sentence describes a dog wagging its tail to show that it is happy to see someone.

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