milhafre — meaning in English

English meaning

• buzzard noun A broad-winged bird of prey in the hawk family.
• kite noun A bird of prey with long wings and a forked tail, known for gliding and soaring.

Senses

milhafre 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.
• kite A bird of prey of the family Accipitridae.

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.

kite — full definition

1. noun A bird of prey with long wings and a forked tail, known for gliding and soaring.
2. noun A light frame covered in fabric or plastic, flown on a string in the wind for fun.
3. verb To write or use a cheque against an account that doesn't have enough money to cover it.
4. verb To rise or increase rapidly, especially used of costs or prices.

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