Ostrich and Ratite bird

Ostrich

Ostrich noun - Fast-running African flightless bird with two-toed feet; largest living bird.
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Ratite bird and ostrich are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ratite bird" instead a noun "Ostrich".

Ratite bird

Ratite bird noun - 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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Synonyms for Ratite bird

Ostrich and ratite bird are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Ostrich" with "Ratite bird", this terms are similar.
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