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buzzard | bizarre |

As a noun buzzard

is any of several Old World birds of prey with broad wings and a broad tail.

As an adjective bizarre is

strangely unconventional in style or appearance.

buzzard

English

(wikipedia buzzard)

Noun

(en noun)
  • Any of several Old World birds of prey with broad wings and a broad tail.
  • In North America, a general term for scavenging birds such as the American black vulture (Coragyps atratus''), and the turkey vulture (''Cathartes aura ).
  • A curmudgeonly or cantankerous man; an old person; a mean, greedy person.
  • (archaic) A blockhead; a dunce.
  • * Goldsmith
    • It is common, to a proverb, to call one who can not be taught, or who continues obstinately ignorant, a buzzard .

    Derived terms

    * augur buzzard, Buteo augur * common buzzard, Buteo buteo * eastern buzzard, Buteo japonicus * forest buzzard, Buteo trizonatus * grasshopper buzzard, Butastur rufipennis * grey-faced buzzard, Butastur indicus * jackal buzzard, Buteo rufofuscus * lizard buzzard, Kaupifalco monogrammicus * long-legged buzzard, Buteo rufinus * Madagascar buzzard, Buteo brachypterus * mountain buzzard, Buteo oreophilus * red-necked buzzard, Buteo auguralis * rufous-winged buzzard, Butastur liventer * upland buzzard, Buteo hemilasius * white-eyed buzzard, Butastur teesa

    Synonyms

    * buteo * broadwing * turkey vulture * vulture (-)

    bizarre

    English

    Adjective

    (en-adj)
  • strangely unconventional in style or appearance.
  • * {{quote-news, year=2011
    • , date=October 22 , author=Sam Sheringham , title=Aston Villa 1 - 2 West Brom , work=BBC Sport citation , page= , passage=West Brom enjoyed more possession as the half progressed and were handed a penalty of their own in the 21st minute in bizarre circumstances.}}

    Usage notes

    The more'' and ''most forms are the most common comparative and superlative forms. While (bizarrest) is encountered not infrequently and is acceptable in most situations, (bizarrer) is rare and non-standard.

    Synonyms

    * See also

    External links

    * * * estrafolari at Diccionari della Llengua Catalana Multilingüe * estrafolari at Institut d'Estudis Catalans

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