French Meaning of ostrich

autruche

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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

autruche

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

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ostreophagist => Ostéophage, ostreidae => Les huîtres, ostreaculture => Ostreiculture, ostreaceous => ostreicole, ostrea gigas => Huître creuse,