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buzzard
/ˈbʌzəd/
Any of several Old World birds of prey of the genus Buteo with broad wings and a broad tail; Any scavenging bird, such as the American black vulture or the turkey vulture
- plural
- buzzards
Meanings
- 1
Any of several Old World birds of prey of the genus Buteo with broad wings and a broad tail
- 2
Any scavenging bird, such as the American black vulture (Coragyps atratus) or the turkey vulture (Cathartes aura)
- 3
In North America, a curmudgeonly or cantankerous man; an old person; a mean, greedy personrare
- 4
A blockhead; a duncerare
- 5
Synonym of double bogeyrare
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A fighter planerare
- 7
The insignia of a colonel, or a petty officer within the navyrare
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A military discharge (due to the military discharge certificate)rare
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A bastardrare