Buzzard (Noun)
Meaning 1
The common European short-winged hawk.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The buzzard soared overhead, its broad wings spread wide as it scanned the landscape for prey.
- A pair of buzzards had made their nest in the tall oak tree at the edge of the forest.
- The buzzard's sharp eyesight allowed it to spot small mammals scurrying through the underbrush.
- As the sun began to set, a lone buzzard took to the skies, its wings beating slowly as it rode the thermals.
- The conservation efforts had helped to increase the local buzzard population, which had been declining in recent years.
Synonyms
Meaning 2
A New World vulture that is common in South America and Central America and the southern United States.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.