NOUN | animal | Struthio camelus, ostrich | fast-running African flightless bird with two-toed feet |
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Meaning | fast-running African flightless bird with two-toed feet; largest living bird. | |
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Synonym | ostrich | |
Member of | Struthio, genus Struthio | type genus of the Struthionidae |
Broader | ratite, ratite bird, flightless bird | Flightless birds having flat breastbones lacking a keel for attachment / attachment of flight muscles |
Spanish | avestruz, struthio camelus | |
Catalan | estruç, struthio camelus, Struthio camelus |
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