Buzzard

7 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A large bird of prey found in the Americas that is related to the vulture and feeds chiefly on carrion.

“A buzzard circled lazily overhead, scanning the valley below for signs of a carcass.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

buz·zard

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Synonyms

vultureraptorscavenger

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