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Definitions of ostrich in various dictionaries:
noun - a person who refuses to face reality or recognize the truth (a reference to the popular notion that the ostrich hides from danger by burying its head in the sand)
noun - fast-running African flightless bird with two-toed feet
A large, swift-running flightless bird (Struthio camelus) of Africa, characterized by a long bare neck, small head, and two-toed feet.
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| This largest living bird may live 70 years |
| Its eggs weigh around 3 pounds each:RICH SOT |
| Lions & occasionally cheetahs & leopards prey on this largest living bird |
| This large bird can grow up to 8 feet tall, weigh 345 pounds & have eyeballs 2 inches in diameter |
| This tall bird whose scientific name is Struthio camelus is nicknamed the camel bird |
| This tall bird is the only living land animal that has larger eyes than the horse |
| A big African:to Chris |
| Judith Leiber makes tiny evening bags from the skin of this largest bird |
| If you want to carry 225 pounds, get 75 of this bird's eggs |
| A person who deliberately avoids facing facts is said to hide his head in the sand like this bird |
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| a flightless swift-running African bird with a long neck, long legs, and two toes on each foot. It is the largest living bird, with males reaching a height of up to 2.75 m. |
| fast-running African flightless bird with two-toed feet largest living bird |
| a person who refuses to face reality or recognize the truth (a reference to the popular notion that the ostrich hides from danger by burying its head in the sand) |
| A large, swift-running flightless bird (Struthio camelus) of Africa, characterized by a long bare neck, small head, and two-toed feet. It is the largest living bird. |
| A rhea. |
| One who tries to avoid disagreeable situations by refusing to face them. |
| a very large bird from Africa that cannot fly: |
| someone who says that a problem does not exist, because they do not want to deal with it: |
| a very large bird from Africa that has a long neck and long legs and cannot fly |
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The ostrich or common ostrich (Struthio camelus) is either of two species of large flightless birds native to Africa, the only living member(s) of the genus Struthio, which is in the ratite family. In 2014, the Somali ostrich (Struthio molybdophanes) was recognized as a distinct species.The common ostrich shares the order Struthioniformes with the kiwis, emus, rheas, and cassowaries. However, phylogenetic studies have shown that it is the sister group to all other members of Palaeognathae and thus the flighted tinamous are the sister group to the extinct moa. It is distinctive in its appearance, with a long neck and legs, and can run for a long time at the speed of 55 km/h or even up to about 70 km/h (19 m/s; 43 mph), the fastest land speed of any bird. The common ostrich is the largest living species of bird and lays the largest eggs of any living bird (extinct elephant birds of Madagascar and the giant moa of New Zealand laid larger eggs). * The common ostrich's diet consists mainly of |