noun
- plural of jay; medium-sized birds of the crow family, typically having bright blue, black, and white plumage
Examples
- The blue jays were making a lot of noise in the oak tree.
- Several jays gathered around the bird feeder this morning.
- We spotted a pair of jays building their nest in the maple tree.
- The jays chased away the smaller birds from the suet.
- Gray jays are common in northern forests.
- The jays’ harsh calls echoed through the woods.