jayhawk
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Jayhawk¹
Where it comes from
From jayhawker. Re-imagined as a half-bluejay, half-sparrowhawk bird (one is the mascot of the University of Kansas).
proper noun
- A native or inhabitant of the American state of Kansas.
- Someone associated with the University of Kansas, for example as a student, alum, or sports team member, or as a fan. Her career as a Jayhawk was marked by many achievements.
jayhawk²
verb jayhawks · jayhawking · jayhawked
- To steal.
Talk about this word "jayhawk." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/jayhawk. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. jayhawk. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/jayhawk "jayhawk." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/jayhawk.Cite this
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title = {jayhawk},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/jayhawk},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}