Buzzards Bay

name

Etymology

Named by colonialists who misidentified the local birds. The "buzzards" are actually ospreys.

Definitions

  1. A bay of the Atlantic Ocean, within the waters of southern Massachusetts, United States.

  2. A census-designated place in the town of Bourne, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United…

    A census-designated place in the town of Bourne, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA