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buzzard
PRIMARY MEANINGS OF:
buzzard
1
n
a New World vulture that is common in South America and Central America and the southern United States
2
n
the common European short-winged hawk
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: buzzard
1
n
a New World vulture that is common in South America and Central America and the southern United States
Synonyms:
Cathartes aura
,
turkey buzzard
,
turkey vulture
Type of:
New World vulture
,
cathartid
large birds of prey superficially similar to Old World vultures
2
n
the common European short-winged hawk
Synonyms:
Buteo buteo
Type of:
hawk
diurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail
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