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Buzzard Definition & Meaning

buzzard
noun
  1. a New World vulture that is common in South America and Central America and the southern United States
  2. the common European short-winged hawk

"Buzzard" in song lyrics

See how buzzard is used in real songs:

  • "In my hand I hold the plumage of a buzzard"
    Aesop Rock — Skip Town
  • "or are you a spiritual buzzard?"
    The CMC's — Spiritual Warfare
  • "You a spiritual buzzard"
    The CMC's — Spiritual Warfare

Usage tips for "buzzard"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "buzzard" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for buzzard to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does buzzard mean?
a New World vulture that is common in South America and Central America and the southern United States the common European short-winged hawk
What part of speech is buzzard?
Buzzard is a noun.
How many definitions does buzzard have?
Buzzard has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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