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All us Youngs could throw. I used to kill squirrels with a stone when I was a kid, and my granddad once killed a turkey buzzard on the fly with a rock.
Cy Young

Meaning of "buzzard" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BUZZARD

From Old French buisard, variant of buison buzzard, from Latin būteō hawk, falcon.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF BUZZARD

buzzard  [ˈbʌzəd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BUZZARD

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Buzzard is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BUZZARD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

buzzard

Buzzard

A buzzard is one of several large birds, but there are a number of meanings as detailed below.

Definition of buzzard in the English dictionary

The definition of buzzard in the dictionary is a mean or cantankerous person.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BUZZARD


biohazard
ˌbaɪəʊˈhæzəd
blizzard
ˈblɪzəd
gizzard
ˈɡɪzəd
guisard
ˈɡaɪzəd
haphazard
hæpˈhæzəd
hazard
ˈhæzəd
izard
ˈɪzəd
izzard
ˈɪzəd
lizard
ˈlɪzəd
mazard
ˈmæzəd
mazzard
ˈmæzəd
moorbuzzard
ˈmʊəˌbʌzəd
nasard
ˈnɑːzəd
rizard
ˈrɪzəd
stanzaed
ˈstænzəd
trousered
ˈtraʊzəd
unscissored
ʌnˈsɪzəd
visored
ˈvaɪzəd
vizard
ˈvɪzəd
wizard
ˈwɪzəd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BUZZARD

buyout
Buys Ballot´s law
buzkashi
buzz
buzz bomb
buzz cut
buzz in
buzz off
buzz phrase
buzz saw
buzz word
buzzcut
buzzer
buzzing
buzzingly
buzzkill
buzzsaw
buzzwig
buzzword
buzzy

WORDS THAT END LIKE BUZZARD

at hazard
dizzard
fire hazard
flying lizard
frill-necked lizard
frilled lizard
health hazard
honey buzzard
horned lizard
jew lizard
lounge lizard
moral hazard
occupational hazard
rough-legged buzzard
sand lizard
the Lizard
Tizard
turkey buzzard
wall lizard
worm lizard

Synonyms and antonyms of buzzard in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «buzzard» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BUZZARD

Find out the translation of buzzard to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of buzzard from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «buzzard» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ratonero
570 millions of speakers

English

buzzard
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

गिद्ध
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

صقر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

канюк
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

urubu
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বাজপাখি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

buse
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Buzzard
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Bussard
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ノスリ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

독수리
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Buzzard
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chim ó
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பருந்து
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बज्डर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

şahin
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

poiana
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

myszołów
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

канюк
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

buzzard
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

καρακάξα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

aasvoël
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

vråk
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

musvåk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of buzzard

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BUZZARD»

The term «buzzard» is quite widely used and occupies the 41.691 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BUZZARD» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «buzzard» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «buzzard» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about buzzard

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QUOTES WITH «BUZZARD»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word buzzard.
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Cy Young
All us Youngs could throw. I used to kill squirrels with a stone when I was a kid, and my granddad once killed a turkey buzzard on the fly with a rock.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BUZZARD»

Discover the use of buzzard in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to buzzard and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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God, Dr. Buzzard, and the Bolito Man
Tells the story of how Sapelo island, now populated by the descendants of slaves, found itself locked in conflict with the state of Georgia while struggling to preserve its rich African American cultural heritage.
Cornelia Walker Bailey, 2001
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Buzzard
Join new author Tom P. Myers on this funny ride of joy and suspense as these two personalities collide in his book Buzzard. Buzzard, the ex-convict, has never been inside a church except to rob it.
Tom P. Myers, 2009
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The Buzzard: Inside the Glory Days of WMMS and Cleveland ...
Traces the history of Cleveland's WMMS radio station from 1973 to 1986, exploring how the station helped recreate rockradio and the city of Cleveland by showcasing new, influential musicians and inspiring listeners.
John Gorman, Tom Feran, 2008
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Buzzard Breath and Brains
James Moloney, master storyteller for young people Swashbuckler Winner CBCA Book of the Year Young Readers 1996 Buzzard Breath & Brains Shortlisted CBCA Book of the Year Young Readers 1999
James Moloney, 1998
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Date Your Wife
As a father of three boys and husband to a very happy wife, Justin offers guys a helping hand, good news, and wise counsel, along with: 100 practical ideas for how to date your wife Action steps at the end of each chapter Personal stories ...
Justin Buzzard, 2012
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The Buzzard Table
. . THE BUZZARD TABLE Judge Deborah Knott and her husband, Sheriff's Deputy Dwight Bryant, are back home in Colleton County amid family and old friends. But the winter winds have blown in several new faces as well.
Margaret Maron, 2012
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Tracking the Audience: The Ratings Industry from Analog to ...
With a detailed examination of ratings providers, their methods, and their attempts to adjust to meet new demands a digital age, this volume explains how a standardized broadcast system of audience measurement ratings has evolved, and where ...
Karen Buzzard, 2012
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The Adventures of Ol' Mistah Buzzard
Thornton Waldo Burgess (1874-1965) was a conservationist and author of children's stories.
Thornton W. Burgess, 2008
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A Buzzard in a Birdbath
In A Buzzard in a Birdbath, Clyde will learn that being different isn't so bad after all. This is based on the true story of a buzzard that was hatched in Kay Fambrough's neighbor's backyard.
Kay Fambrough, 2011
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Buzzard's Feast
When their van veers off the road and crashes, four kids are stranded on a desolate army artillery range in the middle of the Mojave Desert, where they face such challenges as deadly heat, dwindling water, scorpions, and mine shafts.
Todd Strasser, 1999

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BUZZARD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term buzzard is used in the context of the following news items.
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Gripping new play is performed on stage
On The Road To Freedom is presented by Townsend Productions in association with Leighton Buzzard Library Theatre, House and The Arts ... «Dunstable Today, Jul 15»
2
Cedars Upper School opens sensory garden
Leighton Buzzard 5-day weather forecast. CloseX. Tuesday 7 Jul ... Woman distraught after dog “deliberately” run over in Leighton Buzzard ... «Leighton Buzzard Today, Jul 15»
3
Brickhill within touching distance of top spot
... Marston, Brickhill are now just three points adrift of top spot at the halfway stage. Graeme Carter's men play Leighton Buzzard next Saturday. «Leighton Buzzard Today, Jul 15»
4
Movie magic coming to Leighton Buzzard
Movie magic comes to Leighton Buzzard this Saturday with the town's annual carnival having a film theme. The procession will be led by Nexus ... «Leighton Buzzard Today, Jul 15»
5
REVIEW: Nothing Fawlty about this great Basil reboot
As a massive fan of Fawlty Towers, Leighton Buzzard Drama Group's latest show was one I could simply not afford to miss. I've got the DVDs, ... «Leighton Buzzard Today, Jul 15»
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Brownie leader nominated for helping others
Tess Bettle, 16, of Carina Drive, was nominated by Kim Mead, leader of the 4th Leighton Buzzard Brownies, who meet at the Scout Hut in ... «Leighton Buzzard Today, Jul 15»
7
Gloucestershire man attacked while out running by a BUZZARD
Attacks by buzzard are rare but Dr Colin Studholme, director of conservation at Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust, said bird attacks do happen. «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
8
EXCLUSIVE: Aggressive Slimbridge buzzard has previous offences
John Tunnicliffe got in touch with the Gazette this morning claiming he had also been the victim of the “angry buzzard” reported on in today's paper. Though John ... «Gazette Series, Jul 15»
9
Apology issued to Leighton Buzzard woman with dislocated …
THE ambulance service has apologised to a Leighton Buzzard woman with a dislocated kneecap who waited for four hours for an ambulance. «Luton On Sunday, Jul 15»
10
Restitution ordered for damage to EIU's Buzzard Hall
Records in Martin's case indicate that police arrived at Buzzard Hall and found him at the scene, his hands bloodied and located near doors ... «Journal Gazette and Times-Courier, Jul 15»

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