Brazilian Portugese Meaning of ostrich

avestruz

Other Brazilian Portugese words related to avestruz

Definitions and Meaning of ostrich in English

Wordnet

ostrich (n)

a person who refuses to face reality or recognize the truth (a reference to the popular notion that the ostrich hides from danger by burying its head in the sand)

fast-running African flightless bird with two-toed feet; largest living bird

Webster

ostrich (n.)

A large bird of the genus Struthio, of which Struthio camelus of Africa is the best known species. It has long and very strong legs, adapted for rapid running; only two toes; a long neck, nearly bare of feathers; and short wings incapable of flight. The adult male is about eight feet high.

FAQs About the word ostrich

avestruz

a person who refuses to face reality or recognize the truth (a reference to the popular notion that the ostrich hides from danger by burying its head in the san

jacaré,antílope,Pele de bezerro,camurça,Couro de vaca,jacaré,pele de veado,camurça,pele de cabra,Couro de cavalo

herói,firme,valente,Temerário

ostreophagist => Comedor de ostras, ostreidae => Ostras, ostreaculture => Ostracicultura, ostreaceous => ostreáceo, ostrea gigas => Ostra-do-pacífico,