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bluejay

bluejay is the alternative spelling of blue jay.

Meaning of blue jay

Noun

blue jay (plural blue jays)

  1. Any member of the species Cyanocitta cristata of North American jays with blue feathering from the top of its head to midway down its back.
  2. One of the blue-marked species of the Old World bird genus Coracias.
    Synonyms:
    roller

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Forms of bluejay

pluralbluejays

Origin of bluejay

From blue + jay.

Questions about bluejay

What is bluejay the alternative spelling of?
Bluejay is the alternative spelling of blue jay.

Words near bluejay in the dictionary

  1. bluejacket
  2. bluejackets
  3. bluejacking
  4. bluejackings
  5. bluejacks
  6. bluejay
  7. bluejays
  8. bluejeaned
  9. bluejeans
  10. bluejet
  11. bluejets

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