Jas vs. Jay — What's the Difference?
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Difference Between Jas and Jay
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Definitions
Jas
Plural of ja
Jay
A jay is any of several species of medium-sized, usually colorful and noisy, passerine birds in the crow family, Corvidae. The evolutionary relationships between the jays and the magpies are rather complex.
Jay
A bird of the crow family with boldly patterned plumage, typically having blue feathers in the wings or tail.
Jay
A person who talks at length in a foolish or impertinent way.
Jay
The letter j.
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Jay
Any of various birds of several genera in the family Corvidae, usually brightly colored and often having a loud, harsh call. Also called jaybird.
Jay
An overly talkative person; a chatterbox.
Jay
Any of the numerous species of birds belonging to several genera within the family Corvidae, including Garrulus, Cyanocitta, Aphelocoma, Perisoreus, Cyanocorax, Gymnorhinus, Cyanolyca, Ptilostomus, and Calocitta, allied to the crows, but smaller, more graceful in form, often handsomely coloured, usually having a crest, and often noisy.
Jay
Any of various other birds of similar appearance and behaviour.
Jay
The Indian roller, Coracias benghalensis.
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Jay
Any of various large papilionid butterflies of the genus Graphium.
Jay
(archaic) A dull or ignorant person. It survives today in the term jaywalking.
Jay
(obsolete) Promiscuous woman; prostitute.
Jay
(slang) A marijuana cigarette; a joint.
Jay
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.
Jay
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)
Jay
Crested largely blue bird