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 Definitions of jayhawker  [ˈdʒeɪˌhɔ kər]  

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Definition of 'jayhawker' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) Jayhawker
a native or inhabitant of Kansas (used as a nickname).

2.  Jayhawker
(sometimes l.c.) a plundering marauder, esp. one of the antislavery guerrillas in Kansas and Missouri before and during the Civil War.

Etymology:  (1855–60, Amer.; of uncert. orig.)

Definition of 'jayhawker' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) jayhawker
a name given to a free-booting, unenlisted, armed man or guerrilla

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