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Ostriches Eg Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "RATITES" which means:
- noun
- • Flightless birds having flat breastbones lacking a keel for attachment of flight muscles: ostriches; cassowaries; emus; moas; rheas; kiwis; elephant birds
An example sentence would be:
- • "The ratites have flat breastbones that lack the keel necessary for flight."
- • "The ratites' eggs are much larger than those of most birds."
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New York Times28 Sep 2002 | Down 45 | |
New York Times26 Jun 1988 | Down 53 | |
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