"Jayhawk" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From jayhawker. Re-imagined as a half-bluejay, half-sparrowhawk bird (one is the mascot of the University of Kansas). Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Jayhawk
  1. A native or inhabitant of the American state of Kansas.
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  2. Someone associated with the University of Kansas, for example as a student, alum, or sports team member, or as a fan. Categories (topical): People Related terms: jayhawker
    Sense id: en-Jayhawk-en-name-V6nOiLi~ Disambiguation of People: 39 61 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English informal demonyms, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 75 Disambiguation of English informal demonyms: 7 93 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 12 88 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 94
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