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Buzzard
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 2
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. A bird of prey of the Hawk family, belonging to the genus Buteo and related genera.
2. A blockhead; a dunce. It is common, to a proverb, to call one who can not be taught, or who continues obstinately ignorant, a buzzard. Goldsmith.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
Senseless; stupid. [R.& Obs.] Milton.