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PRONUNCIATION OF CANADA JAY

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CANADA JAY

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Canada jay is a noun.
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WHAT DOES CANADA JAY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Canada jay

Gray jay

The Gray Jay, also Grey Jay, Canada Jay or Whiskey Jack, is a member of the crow and jay family found in the boreal forests across North America north to the tree-line and in subalpine forests of the Rocky Mountains south to New Mexico and Arizona. It is one of three members of the genus Perisoreus, the others being the Siberian Jay, P. infaustus, found from Norway to eastern Russia and the Sichuan Jay, P. internigrans, restricted to the mountains of eastern Tibet and northwestern Sichuan. All three species store food and live year-round on permanent territories in coniferous forests.

Definition of Canada jay in the English dictionary

The definition of Canada jay in the dictionary is a large common jay of North America, Perisoreus canadensis, with a grey body, and a white-and-black crestless head.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CANADA JAY

Canada
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Canada thistle
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Canadian
Canadian Alliance
Canadian bacon
Canadian elk
Canadian English
Canadian fleabane
Canadian football
Canadian Forces
Canadian French
Canadian pondweed
Canadian River
Canadian Shield
Canadian whisky

WORDS THAT END LIKE CANADA JAY

anyway
away
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be that as it may
birthday
Blu-ray
blue jay
Conway
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everyday
Friday
from day to day
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in a way
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Synonyms and antonyms of Canada jay in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Canada jay» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CANADA JAY

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Translator English - Chinese

加拿大周杰伦
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Canada jay
570 millions of speakers

English

Canada jay
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कनाडा जे
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

جاي كندا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Канада сойка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Canadá jay
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কানাডা জে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

geai du Canada
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kanada jay
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kanada jay
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

カナダカケス
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

캐나다 제이
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kanada jay
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Canada jay
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கனடா ஜெய்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कॅनडा जे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kanada jay
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Canada jay
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Kanada jay
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Канада сойка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Canada jay
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Καναδάς jay
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Kanada Jay
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Kanada Jay
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Canada jay
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Canada jay

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CANADA JAY»

The term «Canada jay» is used very little and occupies the 155.078 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CANADA JAY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Canada jay

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CANADA JAY»

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A Synopsis of the Birds of North America
Garrulus Canadensis, Lnm. Canada Jay. Purr: CVII. Male and Female. PLATE CCCCXXX. Fig. 8. Young. Upper parts dull leaden-grey ; lower dull yellowish- white; forehead yellowish-whitc ; hind part of the head and neck greyish-black ; throat ...
John James Audubon, 1839
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'Being Alive Well': Health and the Politics of Cree Well-being
A Canada Jay went wherever the man did, and when he got near his camp, he shot the bird and took it inside and the ... it right away and the parents ate it because it was his first kill, because the Canada Jay told him, 'you can do whatever you ...
Naomi Adelson, 2000
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The History of Public Health and the Modern State
7 Public Health in Canada Jay Cassel Public health measures in Canada were only slowly organized. This state of affairs was due to a number of factors, including the political climate, social and economic conditions, and the limitations of ...
Dorothy Porter, 1994
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Amway Forever: The Amazing Story of a Global Business Phenomenon
Revenue Canada then issued its new ruling, which Jay and Rich said would basically stop Amway from shipping goods to Canada. Jay called Canada's action “heavy-handed” and suspected that the country's prime minister at the time , Pierre ...
Kathryn A. Jones, 2011
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A History of Hockey in Canada
Multi-dollar arenas, gold-level seating, $7,00 beer and hockey players groomed since birth -- this is the reality of professional hockey today.
Jay Alexander Poulton, 2010
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A Manual of the Ornithology of the United States and of Canada
The Canada Jay is 11 inches in length, and 15 in extent. The tail is long and cuneiform. Interior vanes of the wings brown, and also partly tipped with white ; plumage of the head loose and prominent. The drab of the under parts extends so as ...
Thomas Nuttall, 1832
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Jay
Joseph Phips and 63 others for services in the French and Indian Wars of 1755. It was for some time known as Phips' Canada. Jay was not formally settled until after the Revolutionary War. On March 15, 1770, David Phipps Esq., along with 71 ...
Tamara N. Hoke, 2011
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Bibliography of Commonwealth Apiculture
Entomology, Univ. Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man. R3T 2N2, Canada. Jay, S.C. (ed.). Manitoba Beekeepers' Association, Pollination Committee. Honey bee pollination in Manitoba. Publication, Manitoba Department of Agriculture (1971) (No.
Richard Jones, 2005
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Ornithological Biography: Or An Account of the Habits of the ...
CANADA JAY. Conrus CANADENSIS, Lnm. PLATE CCCCXIX. Youxo. I HAVE been induced to give a figure of the young of the Canada Jay simply because my friend Mr Swamson has formed of it a new species, under the name of Garrulus ...
John James Audubon, 1849
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Ornithological biography or an account of the habits of the ...
In the Bay of Fundy I observed, several mornings in succession, a Canada Jay watching the departure of a Crow from her nest, after she had deposited an egg. W hen the Crow flew off, the cunning Jay immediately repaired to the nest ...
John-James Audubon, 1834

7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CANADA JAY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Canada jay is used in the context of the following news items.
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Bear with me
A Canada jay was busy ignoring everything. Insects hummed and the fisher, raiding my pastry pile, suddenly decided he badly needed to be ... «Wilson Post, May 15»
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Shelley Fralic: Canada, it's time to get atwitter
... contributed a brief essay to the project website that reads, in part: “The gray jay, or Canada jay or whiskey jack, is all ours. We do share a bit ... «Vancouver Sun, May 15»
3
Finding the fabled lucky four-leaf clover is a one in 10000 chance
The top contenders include Canada goose, gray jay (Canada jay), snowy owl, black-capped chickadee and the state bird of Minnesota, ... «Albert Lea Tribune, Apr 15»
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For sub-arctic birds, the North Country is Florida
Dark gray above with a lighter belly, the bird also known as the camp-robber, Canada jay or whiskey-jack is about the size of a blue jay, but a ... «North Country Public Radio, Mar 15»
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Who will rule the roost? Canadians asked to vote for national bird
Ironically, the gray jay was called the Canada jay by ornithologists until some 50 years ago, when it was renamed gray jay (“And they gave it ... «McGill Reporter, Mar 15»
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David Bly: Canada needs to name a feathered symbol
Fifty years ago, the gray jay was known as the Canada jay (its Latin name is Perisoreus canadensis) and Bird has launched an effort to get the ... «Times Colonist, Jan 15»
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New species join the fall migration
It is also know as the Canada Jay and the Whisky Jack. Wilson Hum / Ottawa Citizen. Share Adjust Comment Print. The variety of fall birds ... «Ottawa Citizen, Oct 14»

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