Definitions for bustard

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bustard bus·tard

Spelling: [buhs-terd]

IPA: /ˈbʌs tərd/

Bustard is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 232 anagrams from letters in bustard (abdrstu).

Definitions for bustard

noun

1. any of several large, chiefly terrestrial and ground-running birds of the family Otididae, of the Old World and Australia, related to the cranes.

Origin of bustard

1425-75; late Middle English, apparently blend of Middle French bistarde (Old Italian bistarda) and Middle French oustarde, both Latin avis tarda (Pliny) literally, slow bird, though tarda ma