Whisky Jack

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(Zool.)

the Canada jay (Perisoreus Canadensis). It is noted for its fearless and familiar habits when it frequents the camps of lumbermen in the winter season. Its color is dull grayish blue, lighter beneath. Called also moose bird.

See also: Whisky

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.

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For all the drama of the photo-finish, it was Muir who was more relieved with his victory after a hare ran across the track during the second division of the 7f handicap, but Martin Dwyer kept his composure aboard 14-1 winner Whisky Jack.