Definition of buzzard Buzzard
/bʌˈzɚd/ - [buzerd] - buz•zard
We found 13 definitions of buzzard from 7 different sources.
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What does buzzard mean?
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NounPlural: buzzards |
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| buzzard - the common European short-winged hawk | ||
| Buteo buteo | ||
| hawk diurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail | ||
| buzzard - a New World vulture that is common in South America and Central America and the southern United States | ||
| turkey buzzard, turkey vulture, Cathartes aura | ||
| cathartid, new world vulture large birds of prey superficially similar to Old World vultures | ||
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Wiktionary 
- buzzard (Noun)
Any of several Old-World bird of birds of prey with broad wings and a broad tail. - buzzard (Noun)
In North America, a general term for scavenging birds such as the American black vulture , also called American black buzzard Coragyps atratus , and the turkey vulture Cathartes aura . - buzzard (Noun)
A curmudgeonly or cantankerous man. - buzzard (Noun)
A blockhead; a dunce.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- buzzard (n.)
A bird of prey of the Hawk family, belonging to the genus Buteo and related genera. - buzzard (n.)
A blockhead; a dunce. - buzzard (a.)
Senseless; stupid.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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buzzard
Diurnal bird of prey belonging to the Accipitridae family.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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buzzard
buz′ard, n. a bird of prey of the falcon family: a blockhead: a name for some night moths and cockchafers.—n. Buzz′ard-clock, a cockchafer, the dor. [Fr. busard; prob. from L. buteo, a kind of falcon.]
Vulgar Tongue DictionaryDictionary of the Vulgar Tongue 👅
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buzzard
A simple fellow. A blind buzzard: a pur-blind man or woman.
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🔤- buzzard, noun, singular of buzzards.
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