Definition of buteo Buteo

bu•te•o

We found 2 definitions of buteo from 2 different sources.

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What does buteo mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

buteo - broad-winged soaring hawks
  genus Buteo
  bird genus a genus of birds
  accipitridae, family accipitridae hawks; Old World vultures; kites; harriers; eagles
  buteonine any hawk of the genus Buteo
  buteo jamaicensis, red-tailed hawk, redtail dark brown American hawk species having a reddish-brown tail
  buteo lagopus, rough-legged hawk, roughleg large hawk of the northern hemisphere that feeds chiefly on small rodents and is beneficial to farmers
  buteo lineatus, red-shouldered hawk North American hawk with reddish brown shoulders
= synonym
= antonym
= related word

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  • buteo (Noun)
    Any of the broad-winged soaring raptors of the genus Buteo.

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buteo in sign language
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