单词 | mountain jay |
释义 | > as lemmasmountain jay mountain jay n. U.S. Steller's jay, Cyanocitta stelleri. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > larger song birds > family Corvidae (crow) > [noun] > genus Cyanocitta > species stelleri (Steller's jay) Steller('s) jay1814 mountain jay1862 1862 N. Amer. Rev. July 131 The Bird of Paradise and the blue Mountain Jay enliven the woodland by day. 1896 Overland Monthly Aug. 160 The long-crested jay, or mountain jay, as he is often called, is a larger and handsomer fellow than his Eastern relative. 1917 T. G. Pearson Birds Amer. II. 219 Steller's Jay... [Also called] Mountain Jay; Pine Jay; Conifer Jay. 1936 M. H. Thompson High Trails 84 Of smaller birds the most showy is the mountain jay. < as lemmas |
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