How to Pronounce "buzzard"
word
/ˈbəzɝd/
BUZ-erd
/bˈʌzəd/
BUZ-uhd
Definition
A large bird of prey, often a scavenger, found in Europe, Asia, and America. In Europe, 'buzzard' usually refers to a hawk-like bird, while in America, it often means a vulture.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈbəzɝd/
British English
/bˈʌzəd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BUZ-erd
UK
BUZ-uhd
Listen in Context
A buzzard was flying over the field.
The buzzard sat on a tree branch.
Farmers sometimes see buzzards near their animals.
I spotted a couple of buzzards circling high up in the sky.