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eastern buzzard

eastern buzzard noun: a species of buzzard, Buteo japonicus, similar to the common buzzard, but with less variability in plumage and smaller dark carpal spots, and with usually dark-brown upperparts, pale nearly-white underparts, and darkish primaries.

eastern buzzard: a species of buzzard, Buteo japonicus, similar to the common buzzard, but with less variability in...
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Noun

eastern buzzard (plural eastern buzzards)

  1. A species of buzzard, Buteo japonicus, similar to the common buzzard, but with less variability in plumage and smaller dark carpal spots, and with usually dark-brown upperparts, pale nearly-white underparts, and darkish primaries.

Forms of eastern buzzard

pluraleastern buzzards

Questions about eastern buzzard

What does eastern buzzard mean?
Eastern buzzard means a species of buzzard, Buteo japonicus, similar to the common buzzard, but with less variability in plumage and smaller dark carpal spots, and with usually dark-brown upperparts, pale nearly-white underparts, and darkish primaries.
What part of speech is eastern buzzard?
Eastern buzzard is a noun.
What is the plural of eastern buzzard?
The plural of eastern buzzard is eastern buzzards.

Words near eastern buzzard in the dictionary

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  2. eastern bluebirds
  3. Eastern Bonelli's warbler
  4. Eastern Bontok
  5. Eastern Buyagan
  6. eastern buzzard
  7. eastern buzzards
  8. Eastern Canada
  9. Eastern Cape
  10. Eastern Catholic
  11. Eastern Catholicism

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