n.
an English bird-name applied inAustralia to Gypoictinia melanosternon, Gould, theBlack-breasted Buzzard.
·adj Senseless; stupid. II. Buzzard ·noun A blockhead; a dunce. III. Buzzard ·noun A bird of prey ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
A simple fellow. A blind buzzard: a pur-blind man or woman. ...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose