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How to pronounce “buzzard

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Pronunciation guide for buzzard

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Practice the English pronunciation of buzzard with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
The Book of ViceBuzzard's Bay deciding at one point that
Definition summary
Any of several Old World birds of prey of the genus Buteo with broad wings and a broad tail.

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How to pronounce buzzard

The Book of Vice

Buzzard's Bay deciding at one point that

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A Deep Dive Into “buzzard

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • Any of several Old World birds of prey of the genus Buteo with broad wings and a broad tail.
  • (Canada, US) Any scavenging bird, such as the American black vulture (Coragyps atratus) or the turkey vulture (Cathartes aura).
  • (colloquial, derogatory, slang, often preceded by "old", the "old buzzard") In North America, a curmudgeonly or cantankerous man; an old person; a mean, greedy person.
  • (archaic) A blockhead; a dunce.
  • (golf) Synonym of double bogey.
  • (US, military slang, World War I) A fighter plane.
  • (US, military slang, 20th century) The insignia of a colonel, or a petty officer within the navy.
  • (US, military slang, 1860s–1920s) A military discharge (due to the military discharge certificate).

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