Gymnocitta

Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek γυμνός (gumnós, “naked”) + κίττα (kítta, “jay”).

Proper noun

Gymnocitta f

1. (obsolete) A taxonomic genus within the family Corvidae – a single species of American jay with naked nostrils; synonym of Gymnorhinus.

Hyponyms

• (genus): Gymnocitta cyanocephala (now Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus)

References

• “Gymnocitta”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
• Gymnocitta at Index to Organism Names