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Jayhawk

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English

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Etymology

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From jayhawker. Re-imagined as a half-bluejay, half-sparrowhawk bird (one is the mascot of the University of Kansas).

Proper noun

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Jayhawk

  1. A native or inhabitant of the American state of Kansas.
  2. 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.
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