Ostrich and Recreant

Ostrich

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

Recreant

Recreant noun - A person who shows a shameful lack of courage in the face of danger.
Usage example: the historian reserved his greatest contempt for those recreants who opposed the witch hunt but lacked the courage to speak out against it

Ostrich and recreant are semantically related. You can use "Ostrich" instead a noun "Recreant".

Nearby Words: recreate, recreancy
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