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Happy Jack

British  

noun

  1. another name for grey-crowned babbler

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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So will Happy Jack, who broke his maiden in his first start; in four outings since, he’s been beaten by a combined 69 lengths.

From Seattle Times ● May 20, 2022

Happy Jack, trained by Doug O’Neill, is one of two Southern California-based horses in the race.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 16, 2022

Happy Jack is named after a song by The Who.

From New York Times ● May 7, 2022

Forest Service would get equally-valued ranch land that the university owns near Happy Jack.

From Washington Times ● Aug. 14, 2019

Claude was thinking that half-an-hour at Truefitt's, a pot of vaseline, and the best attentions of his own tailors in Maddox Street would make a new man of Happy Jack.

From My Lord Duke by E. W. (Ernest William) Hornung

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