Definition of Blue jack

1. Noun. Small salmon of northern Pacific coasts and the Great Lakes.

Exact synonyms: Coho, Coho Salmon, Cohoe, Oncorhynchus Kisutch, Silver Salmon
Generic synonyms: Salmon
Group relationships: Genus Oncorhynchus, Oncorhynchus
Terms within: Coho, Coho Salmon, Cohoe, Silver Salmon

Lexicographical Neighbors of Blue Jack

blue giants
blue goose
blue grama
blue green
blue greens
blue gum
blue gums
blue heeler
blue heelers
blue hen-hawk
blue hole
blue holes
blue hour
blue hours
blue jack (current term)
blue jasmine
blue jay
blue jean
blue jeans
blue jessamine
blue jets
blue joke
blue law
blue laws
blue line
blue lines
blue link
blue links
blue lotus

Literary usage of Blue jack

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Representative American Plays by Arthur Hobson Quinn (1917)
"Why are you blue? JACK. You. HELEN. In what way? JACK. I had hoped that twenty years of charitable deeds had made you also charitable in your judgment. ..."

2. Werner's Magazine: A Magazine of Expression by Music Teachers National Association (1901)
"BOY BLUE. JACK HORNER. JACK. TOMMY TUCKER. FOOL. KING OF HEARTS. KING COLE. Том, THE PII-ER'S SON. fastened to back is an immense shoe filled with dolls. ..."

3. Annual Report by Missouri Division of Mine Inspection, Missouri Bureau of Mines (1902)
"blue jack .MINE. The prospect work at the blue jack mine demonstrates a good body of zinc ore. Unfortunately its close contact with the baryta and the ..."

4. The Condensed Chemical Dictionary: A Reference Volume for All Requiring by Francis Mills Turner, Daniel Deronda Berolzheimer, William Parker Cutter, John Helfrich, Chemical Catalog Company, Inc (1920)
"blue jack. Nickname given to a Scotch mineral oil. Blue Powder. See Zinc. Blue, Prussian. See Ferric ferrocyanide Bluestone. The common name for a dark ..."

5. Origin and History of the American Flag and of the Naval and Yacht-club by George Henry Preble, Charles Edward Asnis (1917)
"The ship carries an American ensign of fifteen stars and fifteen stripes on a staff at the stern, and has a blue jack with fifteen white stars at the ..."

6. The United Service (1885)
"The " United States" is represented as wearing an American ensign of fifteen stars and fifteen stripes at the stern, and has a blue jack with fifteen white ..."

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