Crossword-Solution: BUZZARD
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Buzzard | n. | A bird of prey of the Hawk family, belonging to the genus Buteo and related genera. |
| Buzzard | n. | A blockhead; a dunce. |
| Buzzard | a. | Senseless; stupid. |
We have 22 clues for the answer “BUZZARD”
| Clue | Answers |
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| the common European short-winged hawk | 1 answer |
| bird of prey of the hawk family | 1 answer |
| Type of vulture | 1 answer |
| One who feeds on others' misfortunes | 1 answer |
| Cantankerous oldster | 1 answer |
| Carrion seeker | 1 answer |
| AMERICAN vulture | 2 answers |
| pern | 5 answers |
| OMNIVOROUS bird | 5 answers |
| FALCONIFORM bird | 6 answers |
| Codger | 7 answers |
| RAPTORIAL bird | 7 answers |
| Rapacious person | 8 answers |
| bird prey | 8 answers |
| prey bird | 8 answers |
| AMERICAN CARRION EATER | 10 answers |
| CARRION-eating bird | 12 answers |
| Vulture | 15 answers |
| Hawk | 32 answers |
| Bird of Prey | 40 answers |
| NORTH American bird | 48 answers |
| BRITISH bird | 58 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ATEER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with BUZZARD (5)
When the buzzard was put away—he burst.” “We will except the buzzard then.” Betteredge took a note of the exception.
The coyote skulks among the scrub, the buzzard flaps heavily through the air, and the clumsy grizzly bear lumbers through the dark ravines, and picks up such sustenance as it can amongst the rocks.
The buzzard is the sacred bird of the South, and you can't touch him; the alligator is the sacred bird of the Government, and you've got to let him alone.' 'Do you ever get aground on the alligators now?' 'Oh, no! it hasn't happened for years.' 'Well, then, why do they still keep the alligator boats in service?' 'Just for police duty--nothing more.
The American species (of which the most common are B.borealis, B.Pennsylvanicus, and B.lineatus) are usually called hen hawks.Ð The roughÐlegged buzzard, or bee hawk, of Europe (Pernis apivorus) feeds on bees and their larv‘, with other insects, and reptiles.Ð The moor buzzard of Europe is Circus ‘ruginosus.
Mostly there was a big hawk or a turkey buzzard hanging among them, just to show us that we were not so much, and that we couldn't shoot them, unless they chose to come down and give us a chance.
Quotes with BUZZARD (3)
When writing a novel a writer should create living people; people not characters. A character is a caricature. If a writer can make people live there may be no great characters in his book, but it is possible that his book will remain as a whole; as an entity; as a novel. If the people the writer is making talk of old masters; of music; of modern painting; of letters; or of science then they should talk of those subjects in the novel. If they do not talk of these subjects and…
Every novel which is truly written contributes to the total of knowledge which is there at the disposal of the next writer who comes, but the next writer must pay, always, a certain nominal percentage in experience to be able to understand and assimilate what is available as his birthright and what he must, in turn, take his departure from. If a writer of prose knows enough about what he is writing about he may omit things that he knows and the reader, if the writer is writin…
...[D]espite the concoction's disgusting lecture, it's cleared every blemish from my face, as promised. I am a Buzzard-created beauty, head to toe.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NY Sun, NYT.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (1981–2006).