buzzard
1. [ noun ] (zoology) common in South and Central America and southern United States
Synonyms: turkey_vulture Cathartes_aura turkey_buzzard
Related terms: New_World_vulture Cathartes
2. [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 9997
3. [ noun ] (zoology) the common European short-winged hawk
Synonyms: Buteo_buteo
Related terms: hawk Buteo
Similar spelling:   Buzard
  Bussard
  Bushard
  buzzword