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Jess

proper noun·Reference

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A diminutive of the male given name Jesse.

Other meanings

2. proper noun

A diminutive of the female given names Jessica and Jessamy.

3. noun

A short strap fastened around the leg of a bird used in falconry, to which a leash may be fastened.

4. verb

To fasten a strap around the leg of a hawk.

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