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pie
n.
a gray, crestless jay,
Perisoreus canadensis
.
See also:
Canada jay
magpie
1956
 
(1959)
 
[The Canada jay is also called] magpie (Perhaps from its pilfering habits, there being hardly any other resemblance. Ont.) . . . pie (Short for magpie . . . N.S.). . . .