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Ostrich logo #10101) African bird 2) African runner 3) Big bird 4) Biggest bird 5) Bird of the African desert 6) Continental heraldic word 7) Continental heraldic term 8) Continental heraldic creature 9) Danger ducker 10) Earthbound bird 11) Fast-running flightless bird 12) Flightless African ratite 13) Formal heraldic word
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Ostrich

Ostrich logo #10101) Biped 2) Rhea
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Ostrich logo #21487The single hole score of -5, or five under par. The only way this can occur is with a hole-in-one on a par 6. This score has never been achieved and it is unlikely that it ever will considering the dramatic length and rarity of par 6's. See Par (score).
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Ostrich

Ostrich logo #21000 The ostrich or common ostrich (Struthio camelus) is either one or two species of large flightless birds native to Africa, the only living member(s) of the genus Struthio, which is in the ratite family. Some analyses indicate that the Somali ostrich may be better considered a full species separate from the Common Ostrich, but most taxonomists consi...
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Ostrich logo #21000[journal] Ostrich (Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology) is a journal of African ornithology published by BirdLife South Africa, formerly the South African Ornithological Society, in association with the National Information Services Corporation (NISC). It contains papers on the birds of Africa and its islands, including peer-reviewed or...
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Ostrich logo #21002• (n.) A large bird of the genus Struthio, of which Struthio camelus of Africa is the best known species. It has long and very strong legs, adapted for rapid running; only two toes; a long neck, nearly bare of feathers; and short wings incapable of flight. The adult male is about eight feet high.
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ostrich logo #21495(AWS-trich) - Ostrich is a red meat that has a mild, beef-like flavor. It is very low in fat and cholesterol (about the same as skinless turkey). It can be used as a steak, ground for burgers, or made into sausages. It barely shrinks while cooking.
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ostrich logo #21003flightless bird found only in open country of Africa. The largest living bird, an adult male may be 2.75 metres (about 9 feet) tall—almost half of ... [4 related articles]
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ostrich logo #20973<zoology> A large bird of the genus Struthio, of which Struthio camelus of Africa is the best known species. It has long and very strong legs, adapted for rapid running; only two toes; a long neck, nearly bare of feathers; and short wings incapable of flight. The adult male is about eight feet high. ... The South African ostrich (Struthio aus...
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Ostrich logo #20972Os'trich noun [ Middle English ostriche , ostrice , Old French ostruche , ostruce , French autruche , Latin avis struthio ; avis bird + struthio ostrich, from Greek ..., from ... bird, sparrow. Confer Aviary , Struthious .] [ Fo...
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Ostrich logo #21217The ostrich (Struthio) is a member of the order Struthioniformes. It is the largest bird in existence, with the adult male reaching 245 centimetres in height, the neck being almost one metre in length. The special peculiarity of the bird is the reduction of the toes to two, these corresponding to the third and fourth of the typical foot. The foot a...
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ostrich logo #20400[n] - fast-running African flightless bird with two-toed feet
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Ostrich logo #24142The largest living bird and the only member of its order and family, Struthionidae. This familiar, flightless ratite of African deserts and savannas is almost entirely herbivorous. Ostriches breed communally, with several females laying eggs in the same nest.
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ostrich logo #23913a large flightless bird capable of running at high speeds
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ostrich logo #20974Struthio camelus noun fast-running African flightless bird with two-toed feet; largest living bird
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ostrich logo #21221Large flightless bird. There is only one species, found in Africa. The male may be about 2.5 m/8 ft tall and weigh 135 kg/300 lb, and is the largest living bird. It has exceptionally strong legs and feet (two-toed) that enable it to run at high speed, and are also used in defence. It live...
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ostrich logo #21199a large, two-toed, swift-footed flightless bird, Struthio camelus, indigenous to Africa and Arabia, domesticated for its plumage: the largest of living birds. · (not used scientifically) a rhea. · a person who attempts to ignore unpleasant facts or situations.
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