See gray jay .
[ 1735-45; var. of WHISKY-JOHN, WHISKY-JONISH, by folk etym. wi·skaca·nis Canada jay, dim. of wi·skaca·n blacksmith, appar. alluding to the bird's smoky-gray color ]
See gray jay .
[ 1735-45; var. of WHISKY-JOHN, WHISKY-JONISH, by folk etym. wi·skaca·nis Canada jay, dim. of wi·skaca·n blacksmith, appar. alluding to the bird's smoky-gray color ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012