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BLUE JAY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does blue jay mean?
• BLUE JAY (noun)
The noun BLUE JAY has 1 sense:
1. common jay of eastern North America; bright blue with grey breast
Familiarity information: BLUE JAY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Common jay of eastern North America; bright blue with grey breast
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
blue jay; Cyanocitta cristata; jaybird
Hypernyms ("blue jay" is a kind of...):
New World jay (a North American jay)
Holonyms ("blue jay" is a member of...):
Cyanocitta; genus Cyanocitta (New World jays)
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