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(1):
(pl.) of Struthio
(2):
(n. pl.) A division, or order, of birds, including only the African ostriches.
(3):
(n. pl.) In a wider sense, an extensive group of birds including the ostriches, cassowaries, emus, moas, and allied birds incapable of flight. In this sense it is equivalent to Ratitae, or Dromaeognathae.