buzzard
/ˈbʌzəd//ˈbʌzɚd/
- n.
- 贪婪的人，做营营声的小虫
中文释义来自 ECDICT
buzzard1词源 1
词源链
- 英语English
buzzard
词源说明
From Middle English bosart, from Anglo-Norman buisart, from Old French busart, busard, a derivative ( + -ard) of Old French buison, buson (French buse), possibly from Latin būteō (“hawk”).
释义
名词noun
- 1Any of several Old World birds of prey of the genus Buteo with broad wings and a broad tail.
- 2(Canada, US) Any scavenging bird, such as the American black vulture (Coragyps atratus) or the turkey vulture (Cathartes aura).
- 3(colloquial, derogatory, slang, often preceded by "old", the "old buzzard") In North America, a curmudgeonly
buzzard2词源 2
释义
名词noun
- 1euphemisticA bastard.