HyperDic: grey_jay

English > 1 sense of the expression grey jay:
NOUNanimalgrey jay, Canada jay, gray jay, camp robber, whisker jack, Perisoreus canadensisa jay of northern North America with black-capped head and no crest
English > grey jay: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningA jay of northern North America with black-capped head and no crest; noted for boldness in thievery.
SynonymsCanada jay, gray jay, camp robber, whisker jack, Perisoreus canadensis
Member ofPerisoreus, genus PerisoreusCanada jays
NarrowerRocky Mountain jay, Perisoreus canadensis capitalisA Canada jay with a white head
Broaderjaycrested largely blue bird
Catalanperisoreus canadensis

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