bustard

UK /ˈbʌs.təd/ US /ˈbʌs.tɚd/

noun 2

Collocations

ADJ.

deaf, great, heaviest, wild

BUSTARD + NOUN

europe's, world's

noun

Any of several large terrestrial birds of the family Otididae in the order Otidiformes that inhabit dry open country and steppes in the Old World.

bastard

That bustard tried to conquer the world!

That bustard tried to conquer the world!

Wiktionary

The pheasant, the bustard, the deaf wild peacock, the moorhen, the partridge, the woodcock and the thrush are said to be delicacies.

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The great bustard is Europe's heaviest flying bird.

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The kori bustard is the world's heaviest flying bird.

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The Great Bustard is the heaviest of all flying birds.

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In some senses, bustard is marked as slang, euphemistic. Watch for register when choosing this word.

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