| NOUN | animal | Pterocnemia pennata, rhea, nandu | smaller of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to ostriches but three-toed |
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| Meaning | smaller of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to ostriches but three-toed ; found from Peru to Strait of Magellan. | |
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| Synonyms | rhea, nandu | |
| Member of | Pterocnemia, genus Pterocnemia | A genus of birds of the family Rheidae |
| Broader | ratite, ratite bird, flightless bird | Flightless birds having flat breastbones lacking a keel for attachment / attachment of flight muscles |
| Spanish | ñandú | |
| Catalan | estruç de la pampa, ñandú, nyandú | |
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