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Definition of popinjays:

(n) : (dated) A vain, gaudy person; someone who is shallow or superficial.
(n) : (archery) A target to shoot at, typically stuffed with feathers or plumage.
(n) : (UK) The green woodpecker, Picus viridis.
(n) : (now archaic outside heraldry) A parrot.
(n) : (obsolete) A decorative image of a parrot on a tapestry, cloth etc.

Definition of popinjays:

(n) : (dated) A vain, gaudy person; someone who is shallow or superficial.
(n) : (archery) A target to shoot at, typically stuffed with feathers or plumage.
(n) : (UK) The green woodpecker, Picus viridis.
(n) : (now archaic outside heraldry) A parrot.
(n) : (obsolete) A decorative image of a parrot on a tapestry, cloth etc.

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