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    CANADA JAY

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    A jay of northern North America with black-capped head and no crest; noted for boldness in thieveryplay

    Synonyms:

    camp robber; Canada jay; gray jay; grey jay; Perisoreus canadensis; whisker jack

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("Canada jay" is a kind of...):

    jay (crested largely blue bird)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Canada jay"):

    Perisoreus canadensis capitalis; Rocky Mountain jay (a Canada jay with a white head; widely distributed from Montana to Arizona)

    Holonyms ("Canada jay" is a member of...):

    genus Perisoreus; Perisoreus (Canada jays)

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