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Rarebuzzard
The correct spelling is buzzard.
How to pronounce buzzard
/ˈbʌzəɹd/
nounIPA: /ˈbʌzəɹd/
Say it like: Buz-zar-d
The correct spelling is buzzard. Any of several Old World birds of prey of the genus Buteo with broad wings and a broad tail.
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Definition
noun
- 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.(often preceded by "old", the "old buzzard") In North America, a curmudgeonly or cantankerous man; an old person; a mean, greedy person.
- 4.A blockhead; a dunce.
- 5.A score of two over par (for one hole)
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