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rhea
rhe·a [ r ə ] (plural rhe·as or rhe·a)


noun 
Definition:
 
flightless bird: a large flightless bird that looks like an ostrich but is slightly smaller. Native to: South America.  Family Rheidae.
[Early 19th century. < modern Latin]
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