Synonyms of ratite

Noun


1. ratite, ratite bird, flightless bird, bird

usage: flightless birds having flat breastbones lacking a keel for attachment of flight muscles: ostriches; cassowaries; emus; moas; rheas; kiwis; elephant birds

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Definition and meaning of ratite (Dictionary)