american ostrich

american ostrich
[ə͵merıkənʹɒstrıtʃ] разг.
американский страус, нанду

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  • D irroratus — Emu E mu, n. [Cf. Pg. ema ostrich, F. [ e]mou, [ e]meu, emu.] (Zo[ o]l.) A large Australian bird, of two species ({Dromaius Nov[ae] Hollandi[ae]} and {D. irroratus}), related to the cassowary and the ostrich. The emu runs swiftly, but is unable… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Dromaius Novae-Hollandiae — Emu E mu, n. [Cf. Pg. ema ostrich, F. [ e]mou, [ e]meu, emu.] (Zo[ o]l.) A large Australian bird, of two species ({Dromaius Nov[ae] Hollandi[ae]} and {D. irroratus}), related to the cassowary and the ostrich. The emu runs swiftly, but is unable… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English


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