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Buteo buteo in Nederlandsche Vogelen, 1770-1829

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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buizerd m (plural buizerds, diminutive buizerdje n)

  1. A buzzard, bird of prey of the genus Buteo
  2. (particularly) The common buzzard, Buteo buteo

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