English noun: Jay |
1. | Jay (person) 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) |
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| Synonyms | John Jay |
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| Instance hypernym | chief justice, diplomat, diplomatist |
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2. | jay (animal) crested largely blue bird |
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| Broader (hypernym) | corvine bird |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | camp robber, Canada jay, gray jay, grey jay, New World jay, Old World jay, Perisoreus canadensis, whisker jack |
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| Member meronym | Garrulinae, subfamily Garrulinae |
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