clamhán — meaning in English

English meaning

• buzzard noun A broad-winged bird of prey in the hawk family.
• dodder verb To shake or tremble as one moves, especially as of old age or childhood; to totter.

Senses

clamhán is used for these senses in English:

• buzzard Any of several Old World birds of prey of the genus Buteo with broad wings and a broad tail.
• common buzzard A bird of prey species, Buteo buteo.
• dodder Any of about 100-170 species of yellow, orange or red (rarely green) parasitic plants of the genus Cuscuta. Formerly treated as the only genus in the family Cuscutaceae, it is now placed in the morning glory family, Convolvulaceae.

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.

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