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| 1. | [ noun ] (zoology) smaller of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to ostriches but three-toed; found from Peru to Straits of Magellan | |
| Synonyms: | Pterocnemia_pennata nandu | |
| Related terms: | ratite Pterocnemia | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (Greek mythology,religion) fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology; wife of Cronus and mother of Zeus; identified with Roman Ops and Cybele of ancient Asia Minor | |
| Related terms: | Titaness Agdistis | |
| 3. | [ noun ] Woman's first name, popularity rank in the U.S. is 960 | |
| 4. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 3277 | |
| 5. | [ noun ] (zoology) larger of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to ostriches but three-toed; found from Brazil to Patagonia | |
| Synonyms: | Rhea_americana | |
| Related terms: | ratite genus_Rhea | |
| Similar spelling: |
Rhue Rhee Rh rho |
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