buizerd

Dutch

Etymology

From earlier buysard, buzart, from Middle French busard, from Old French buison, busart, from Latin būteō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbœy̯.zərt/
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  • Hyphenation: bui‧zerd

Noun

buizerd m (plural buizerds, diminutive buizerdje n)

  1. common buzzard (Buteo buteo)
  2. (more broadly) A buzzard, any bird of prey of the genus Buteo.

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