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▸ 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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turkey vulture,
turkey buzzard,
buteo buteo,
cathartes aura,
buteo,
common buzzard,
buzzardet,
broadwing,
long-legged buzzard,
rough-legged buzzard,
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