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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

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: Jay, John Jay]

2. crested largely blue bird;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Jay \Jay\, n. [F. geai, OF. gai, jaj, perh. fr. OHG. g[=a]hi. 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 k[ae]. 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 Crateropodid[ae]; as, the white-throated jay thrush (Garrulax albogularis) (also called the white-throated laughingthrush), of India. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

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: Jay, John Jay] 2: crested largely blue bird
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
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
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