ostrich

/ˈɒs.tɹɪd͡ʒ/ · noun

Meaning

A large flightless bird (Struthio camelus) native to Africa.
One who buries one's head in the sand instead of acknowledging problems

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Related words

struthio camelus(English)bird(English)eggshell(English)herl(English)harl(English)sand(English)estridge(English)ostrich dinosaur(English)ratite(English)cassowary(English)flightless(English)plumes(English)

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