pinyon jay

noun

a grayish-blue, uncrested jay, Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus, found in mountainous parts of the western U.S.
Also called piñon jay.

Origin of pinyon jay

An Americanism dating back to 1885–90

Words nearby pinyon jay

pinxter, pinxter flower, piny, pinyin, pinyon, pinyon jay, pinza, pinzón, pio, piolet, pion