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jaybird

[jey-burd]

noun

  1. jay.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of jaybird1

An Americanism dating back to 1655–65; jay 1 + bird
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Idioms and Phrases

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Example Sentences

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An amateur photographer from Scotland has captured incredible pictures of two jaybirds fighting over food.

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“The majority of people are nudists, and we are walking around free as a jaybird,” Ms. Porta said.

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The five jaybirds whirled over the house, screaming, and into the mulberries again.

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Shocking some local Girl Scouts on a nature field trip -- maybe they’ll learn the expression, “naked as a jaybird” -- he grabs their blanket and heads for civilization.

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I had the time to notice several gray jaybirds flying around a small ponderosa pine tree, bugging me for food.

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