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UK
/bˈʌzəd/
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[ US /ˈbəzɝd/ ]
[ US /ˈbəzɝd/ ]
NOUN
- the common European short-winged hawk
- a New World vulture that is common in South America and Central America and the southern United States
How To Use buzzard In A Sentence
- He chased the unmigratory tropi-ducks from their shrewd-hidden nests, walked circumspectly among the crocodiles hauled out of water for slumber, and crept under the jungle-roof and spied upon the snow-white saucy cockatoos, the fierce ospreys, the heavy-flighted buzzards, the lories and kingfishers, and the absurdly garrulous little pygmy parrots. CHAPTER XV
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- The buzzard, although not a native of the Eastern Counties, is apt to appear in both Lincolnshire and Norfolk from time to time.
- At night you can hear the call of the Cape Eagle owl and during the day you might see bokmakieries, sunbirds, sugar birds, steppe buzzards, heron and many many more.
- Yo momma's so ugly, she'd scare a buzzard off a gut wagon.
- Yet, the buzzard does not exist in such numbers for it to be a constant danger to the game preserves, and quite rightly it has been placed upon the list of protected birds.
- The buzzard, soaring at a great height, suddenly finds itself caught up in a current of air against which it is impossible to battle.
- W cygnine swan W anatine duck 1862-1893 dacelonine kingfisher W OOsW didine dodo 1885 OW avine bird 1881 OW falconine falcon OW buteonine buzzard fringilline finch 1874 - VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol IV No 1
- I was ploughing one day, some long time after the mare died, with what we call a buzzard plough. Slave Life in Georgia: A Narrative of the Life, Sufferings, and Escape of John Brown, A Fugitive Slave, Now In England
- A meadow-pipit tsip-tsips from rock to rock while a buzzard mounts thermals on still wings and mews down at us. Country diary: Barmouth