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buzzard

/ˈbʌzərd/ noun · British & US
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What does buzzard mean?

noun

A bird of prey that belongs to the family Accipitridae, often seen soaring in the sky or perched on a tree. In some regions, it is also used to refer to a scavenger bird.

Example

"The buzzard circled above the forest, its sharp eyes scanning the ground below for its next meal."

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