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aligot — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • buzzard noun A broad-winged bird of prey in the hawk family.
  • hawk noun A medium-sized bird of prey that hunts other animals from the air.

Senses

aligot is used for these senses in English:

  • aligot A dish traditionally made in the south of Auvergne from melted Tomme cheese blended into mashed potatoes, often with garlic.
  • buzzard Any of several Old World birds of prey of the genus Buteo with broad wings and a broad tail.
  • hawk A diurnal predatory bird of the family Accipitridae, smaller than an eagle.

buzzard — full definition

  1. noun A broad-winged bird of prey in the hawk family.
  2. noun US informal: a grumpy or unpleasant old man.

hawk — full definition

  1. noun A medium-sized bird of prey that hunts other animals from the air.
  2. noun A person who supports an aggressive or forceful stance, especially in politics or economics.
  3. verb To sell goods, especially in public, often calling out to draw attention.
  4. verb To clear the throat noisily, often to bring up phlegm.

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