gray jay
gray jay noun: a Canada jay (Perisoreus canadensis), that inhabits coniferous forests of North America.

Noun
gray jay (plural gray jays)
- A Canada jay (Perisoreus canadensis), that inhabits coniferous forests of North America.
- Synonyms:
- camp robber, Canada jay, moosebird, whiskey-jack, whiskeyjack, whiskey jack, whisky-jack, whiskyjack, whisky jack
- Any bird of the genus Perisoreus.
Synonyms of gray jay
Forms of gray jay
| plural | gray jays |
|---|---|
| alternative form | grey jay |
Questions about gray jay
- What does gray jay mean?
- Gray jay means a Canada jay (Perisoreus canadensis), that inhabits coniferous forests of North America.
- What part of speech is gray jay?
- Gray jay is a noun.
- What is the plural of gray jay?
- The plural of gray jay is gray jays.
Words near gray jay in the dictionary
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