buzzard
/ˈbʌzɚd/
noun
- A large bird of prey, often a vulture or hawk, that eats dead animals.
- Buzzards are often seen near roads looking for roadkill.
- The farmer watched the buzzard land on the fence.
- A buzzard circled high above the field.
- An unpleasant or greedy person (informal, insult).
- Don't be such a buzzard; let someone else have a turn.
- The grumpy buzzard complained about everything.
- That old buzzard never shares his food.