Usually means: Carrion-eating birds of prey.
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  1. buzzards: Merriam-Webster
  2. buzzards: Collins English Dictionary
  3. buzzards: Vocabulary.com
  4. Buzzard's, Buzzards, buzzard's, buzzards: Wordnik
  5. buzzards: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. Buzzards, buzzards: Wiktionary
  7. buzzards: Dictionary.com
  8. buzzards: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Buzzards: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Buzzards: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Buzzards: Encyclopedia

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  1. Buzzards: Medical dictionary

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  1. Buzzards: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Buzzard)

noun:  Any of several Old World birds of prey of the genus Buteo with broad wings and a broad tail.
noun:  (Canada, US) Any scavenging bird, such as the American black vulture (Coragyps atratus) or the turkey vulture (Cathartes aura).
noun:  (colloquial, derogatory, slang, often preceded by "old", the "old buzzard") In North America, a curmudgeonly or cantankerous man; an old person; a mean, greedy person.
noun:  (archaic) A blockhead; a dunce.
noun:  (golf) Synonym of double bogey
noun:  (US, military slang, World War I) A fighter plane.
noun:  (US, military slang, 20th century) The insignia of a colonel, or a petty officer within the navy.
noun:  (US, military slang, 1860s–1920s) A military discharge (due to the military discharge certificate).
noun:  A surname from Old French.
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