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