Flightless birds having flat breastbones lacking a keel for attachment of flight muscles: ostriches; cassowaries; emus; moas; rheas; kiwis; elephant birds. Synonyms: ratite, ratite bird.
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Words linked to "Flightless bird" : carinate, nandu, Struthio camelus, ratite, ostrich, bird, Rhea americana, cassowary, Dromaius novaehollandiae, emu, moa, aepyornis, kiwi, Pterocnemia pennata, rhea, elephant bird, Emu novaehollandiae, apteryx |
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