Found 6 hits - Term: jay, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
jay \jay\, n. f. geai, of. gai, jaj, perh. fr. ohg. g=ahi.
cf. gay. zool.
any one of the numerous species of birds belonging to
garrulus, cyanocitta, and allied genera of the family
corvidae. they are allied to the crows, but are smaller,
more graceful in form, often handsomely colored, and usually
have a crest.
1913 webster
note: the european jay garrulus glandarius is a large and
handsomely colored species, having the body pale
reddish brown, lighter beneath; tail and wing quills
blackish; the primary coverts barred with bright blue
and black; throat, tail coverts, and a large spot on
the wings, white. called also jay pie, jenny jay,
and kae. the common blue jay cyanocitta
cristata., and the related species, are brilliantly
colored, and have a large erectile crest. the
california jay aphelocoma californica, the florida
jay aphelocoma floridana, and the green jay
xanthoura luxuosa, of texas and mexico, are large,
handsome, crested species. the canada jay perisoreus
canadensis, and several allied species, are much
plainer and have no crest. see blue jay, and whisky
jack.
1913 webster
jay thrush zool., any one several species of asiatic
singing birds, of the genera garrulax, grammatoptila,
and related genera of the family crateropodidae; as,
the white-throated jay thrush garrulax albogularis
also called the white-throated laughingthrush, of
india.
1913 webster
see also:
gay garrulus cyanocitta corvidae garrulus glandarius jay pie
jenny jay kae blue jay cyanocitta cristata aphelocoma californica
aphelocoma floridana xanthoura luxuosa perisoreus canadensis blue jay whisky jack
jay thrush garrulax grammatoptila crateropodidae jay thrush
garrulax albogularis white-throated laughingthrush
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
jay
n 1: united states diplomat and jurist who negotiated peace
treaties with britain and served as the first chief
justice of the united states supreme court 1745-1829
syn: john jay
2: crested largely blue bird
see also:
john jay
- [3] : U.S. Gazetteer (1990)
jay, fl town, fips 35425
location: 30.95100 n, 87.15207 w
population 1990: 666 284 housing units
area: 3.9 sq km land, 0.0 sq km water
zip codes: 32565
jay, me
zip codes: 04239
jay, ny
zip codes: 12941
jay, ok city, fips 37650
location: 36.42454 n, 94.79754 w
population 1990: 2220 1004 housing units
area: 7.4 sq km land, 0.0 sq km water
zip codes: 74346
- [4] : U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)
jay -- u.s. county in indiana
population 2000: 21806
housing units 2000: 9074
land area 2000: 383.636740 sq. miles 993.614553 sq. km
water area 2000: 0.179609 sq. miles 0.465184 sq. km
total area 2000: 383.816349 sq. miles 994.079737 sq. km
located within: indiana in, fips 18
location: 40.425659 n, 85.030582 w
headwords:
jay
jay, in
jay county
jay county, in
- [5] : U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
jay, fl -- u.s. town in florida
population 2000: 579
housing units 2000: 278
land area 2000: 1.582924 sq. miles 4.099754 sq. km
water area 2000: 0.000000 sq. miles 0.000000 sq. km
total area 2000: 1.582924 sq. miles 4.099754 sq. km
fips code: 35425
located within: florida fl, fips 12
location: 30.951183 n, 87.152043 w
zip codes 1990: 32565
note: some zip codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
headwords:
jay, fl
jay
- [6] : U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
jay, ok -- u.s. city in oklahoma
population 2000: 2482
housing units 2000: 1051
land area 2000: 3.234983 sq. miles 8.378567 sq. km
water area 2000: 0.000000 sq. miles 0.000000 sq. km
total area 2000: 3.234983 sq. miles 8.378567 sq. km
fips code: 37650
located within: oklahoma ok, fips 40
location: 36.423906 n, 94.797831 w
zip codes 1990: 74346
note: some zip codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
headwords:
jay, ok
jay
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