Meanings
nounEurasian jay (plural Eurasian jays)
plural Eurasian jays
- A widespread species of jay, usually crested and with pinkish-brown plumage and a harsh screech (Garrulus glandarius).
Translations
Ancient Greek κίσσα
- κίσσα (kíssa)Garrulus glandarius
Basque eskinoso
- eskinosoGarrulus glandarius
Catalan gaig
- gaigGarrulus glandarius
Czech sojka obecná
- sojka obecnáGarrulus glandarius
Danish skovskade
- skovskadeGarrulus glandarius
Dutch gaai, Vlaamse gaai
- gaaiGarrulus glandarius
- Vlaamse gaaiGarrulus glandarius
Finnish närhi
- närhiGarrulus glandarius
French geai des chênes
- geai des chênesGarrulus glandarius
German Eichelhäher
- EichelhäherGarrulus glandarius
Greek κίσσα
- κίσσα (kíssa)Garrulus glandarius
Hungarian európai szajkó
- európai szajkóGarrulus glandarius
Icelandic skrækskaði
- skrækskaðiGarrulus glandarius
Italian ghiandaia
- ghiandaiaGarrulus glandarius
Polish sójka zwyczajna
- sójka zwyczajnaGarrulus glandarius
Portuguese gaio
- gaioGarrulus glandarius
Romanian gaiță, gaiță albastră
- gaițăGarrulus glandarius
- gaiță albastrăGarrulus glandarius
Russian со́йка, обыкнове́нная со́йка
- со́йка (sójka)Garrulus glandarius
- обыкнове́нная со́йка (obyknovénnaja sójka)Garrulus glandarius
Slovak sojka obyčajná
- sojka obyčajnáGarrulus glandarius
Spanish arrendajo, gayo
- arrendajoGarrulus glandarius
- gayoGarrulus glandarius
Swedish nötskrika
- nötskrikaGarrulus glandarius
Welsh sgrech y goed
- sgrech y goedGarrulus glandarius
Cite this entry
APA
Eurasian jay. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Eurasian%20jay
MLA
“Eurasian jay.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Eurasian%20jay. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Eurasian jay,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Eurasian%20jay.
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