单词 | gray jay |
释义 | gray jay in American English a large North American jay (Perisoreus canadensis) with gray and black feathers and no crest gray jay in American Englishnoun a gray jay, Perisoreus canadensis, of northern North America, noted for its boldness in stealing food from houses, traps, camps, etc Also called: Canada jay, camp robber, whiskey jack Word origin [1935–40]This word is first recorded in the period 1935–40. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: aeroembolism, bingo, prime mover, roadblock, unit trust |
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