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hawk vs buzzard

buzzard vs hawk

hawk and buzzard both are nouns.

hawk is a verb but buzzard is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hawk Yes No Yes No
buzzard Yes No No No
As nouns, buzzard is a hyponym of hawk; that is, buzzard is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hawk:
  • hawk: diurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail
  • buzzard: the common European short-winged hawk
hawk (noun) buzzard (noun)
diurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail a New World vulture that is common in South America and Central America and the southern United States
a square board with a handle underneath; used by masons to hold or carry mortar the common European short-winged hawk
an advocate of an aggressive policy on foreign relations
hawk (verb) buzzard (verb)
clear mucus or food from one's throat
hunt with hawks
sell or offer for sale from place to place
Difference between hawk and buzzard

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