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OLD WORLD JAY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Old World jay mean?
• OLD WORLD JAY (noun)
The noun OLD WORLD JAY has 1 sense:
1. a European jay
Familiarity information: OLD WORLD JAY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A European jay
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("Old World jay" is a kind of...):
jay (crested largely blue bird)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Old World jay"):
common European jay; Garullus garullus (fawn-colored jay with black-and-white crest and blue-and-black wings)
Holonyms ("Old World jay" is a member of...):
Garrulus; genus Garrulus (type genus of the Garrulinae: Old World jays)
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