baza

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/ˈbɑːzə/

noun

Any of three species of small, crested hawks in the genus Aviceda.

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crested hawkcuckoo-hawk
OriginHindi बाज़ →
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Meanings

baza1

nounbaza (plural bazas)

plural bazas

  1. Any of three species of small, crested hawks in the genus Aviceda.

    Synonyms: crested hawk, cuckoo-hawk

Baza2

proper nounBaza (plural Bazas)

plural Bazas

  1. A surname.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAny of three species of small, crested hawks in the genus Aviceda.

Similar
crested hawkcuckoo-hawk

Origin

  1. Hindiबाज़“goshawk”
  2. Englishbaza

From Hindi बाज़ (bāz, “goshawk”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with baza

plazaGazaRaza
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Anagrams

Zaba
Cite this entry
APA

baza. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/baza

MLA

“baza.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/baza. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “baza,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/baza.

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