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ratite

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Noun

1. ratite bird

2. flightless bird, bird

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6 of the World’s Most Dangerous Birds - Britannica
It weighs as much as a piano and is nearly as tall as a basketball hoop: The 10 biggest, heaviest birds on the planet - BBC Wildlife Magazine
Importing Ratites and Hatching Eggs of Ratites into the United States - aphis.usda.gov
Phylogenomic evidence for multiple losses of flight in ratite birds - PNAS
Ancient DNA reveals elephant birds and kiwi are sister taxa and clarifies ratite bird evolution - Science | AAAS
7 Birds That Can't Fly: Kiwis, Cassowaries, and More - HowStuffWorks
Ostrich and emu ancestor could fly, scientists discover - Phys.org
How Ratites Ended Up on the No-Fly List - National Audubon Society
Study explores evolution of flightless birds - The Conversation
World’s Biggest Birds Are Stellar Dads and Unusual Lovers - National Geographic
DNA evidence is rearranging the branches of the avian family tree - Smithsonian Insider
These wings are made for walking: a look at the flightless birds roaming our planet - ZME Science
Palaeognath birds innovate to solve a novel foraging problem - Scientific Reports - Nature
How emus and ostriches lost the ability to fly - Science News
Emu alert! A wild adventure in Valley Springs - ABC10
Did flightless birds once rule the skies? - The Christian Science Monitor
Evolution Made Ridiculous Flightless Birds Over and Over - Discover Magazine
How did flightless birds travel around the world? - The Week
Flightless Birds—Alternate Flight Plan - Answers in Genesis
The Surprising Closest Relative of the Huge Elephant Birds - National Geographic
Why Fly? Flightless Bird Mystery Solved, Say Evolutionary Scientists - National Geographic
Tennessee Police Chase an Escaped Emu for 20 Miles - WBKR
Kiwi Closely Related to Madagascan Elephant Birds - Sci.News
Ratites (the order Struthioniformes) - Ostrich, Emu, Cassowary, Rhea, Kiwi, Elephant bird, and Giant Moa - Central Wisconsin News
Cassowary victim had helped to spur ostrich-&-emu boom - Animals 24-7
Unexpected Sisters - Columbia University
Big Flightless Birds Come From High-Flying Ancestors - KERA News
‘Big Birds Can’t Fly’ Animated GIFs - PBS
Theory of Flightless Birds Shot Down - Live Science
Behold, the 'Giga-Goose' - Scientific American
What can poultry industry learn from Emmanuel the emu? - WATTPoultry.com
Did You Watch 'Big Birds Can't Fly'? Tell Us What You Think! | Blog | Nature - PBS
Tiny Kiwi Bird Is Actually The Closest Relative Of A Huge Extinct Elephant Bird - Business Insider
Co-option of the cardiac transcription factor Nkx2.5 during development of the emu wing - Nature
A Theory on How Flightless Birds Spread Across the World: They Flew There (Published 2014) - The New York Times
Ostrich courtship and motherhood in natural habitat - Britannica
Rewriting the origin of New Zealand’s kiwi bird ancestors - The Conversation
David Attenborough's Natural History Museum Alive - Box Office Mojo
Eggshell forensics solve the riddles of ancient birds - CSIRO
Moa, kiwi lost flight independently - Science Media Centre
Ancient DNA ends Aussie claim to kiwi origins - Phys.org
New research reveals the origin of Australia’s extinct flightless giants, the mihirung birds - The Conversation
On Biology Haere mai to the kiwi genome - blogs.biomedcentral.com
Dissecting Ozbert the ostrich - scienceblogs.com
The elephant bird: Madagascar's extinct giant birds are considered the largest to have ever lived - The Vintage News
Big Birds Can't Fly - PBS Wisconsin
Why ostriches can’t fly - NBC News
Emus can't fly, but that hasn't stopped the six-foot... - upi.com
Prehistoric people were farming "the world's most dangerous bird" as early as 18,000 years ago - HeritageDaily
Ancient Ostrich Relative Discovered in North America - Mental Floss
User test: Unique Alpine JPR-1 Europa – Nandu hunting with the 6.5 Creedmoor caliber bolt-action rifle - All4Shooters.com
Kiwi Is Not Of Australian Origin But Linked To Extinct Elephant Bird Of Madagascar: Study - International Business Times
Rare giant bird kills Florida man - Boing Boing
Kiwis don't have Aussie roots - Australian Broadcasting Corporation
How some birds lost the ability to fly - Science News Explores
Ancient DNA ends Aussie claim to kiwi origins - ScienceBlog.com
“How worried should I be?” A quest through Australia's rainforest in search of the world's most dangerous bird - BBC Wildlife Magazine
The demise of Zimbabwe’s ostrich industry - Poultry World
Florida Man Killed by World’s Most Dangerous Bird - VICE
Evidence found of ostriches in India 25,000 years ago - Phys.org
New Zealand's iconic kiwi not an Australian immigrant - Yahoo News Singapore
Ancient birds grew fat and lazy: study - Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Emu-style birds have abandoned flight six times - New Scientist
The Tiny Kiwi Bird's Colossal Cousin - DOGO News
Extinct Moa Females Up To Three Times Larger Than Males - Redorbit
Far-flung origins of Australia’s extinct flightless fowl - InDaily
Birds That Can’t Fly - India Today NE
BRIEFING: The Kiwi’s ‘bizzare’ closest relative - Science Media Centre
Ancient birds grew fat and lazy: study - Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Temporary Ban on Imports of Poultry Products From Australia - Solomon Times Online
Ostriches ancestors said ?fuhgetaboutit? to flight thrice - Ars Technica
Who knew that a snood is found on a turkey? - Chatham Daily News
How NZ birds lost flight – Expert Reaction - Science Media Centre
Kiwi Evolutionary History - RNZ
North Island Brown Kiwi Genome - RNZ
Palaeognath Birds, Features, Classification - Vajiram & Ravi
ICAR-CIARI Granted Patent for Method to Determine Sex of Non-Ratite Birds - Nicobar Times - Nicobar Times
Foreign Language Equivalents
Foreign Language Equivalents of 'ratite'
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Misspellings - Typos
eatite,   ratit,   ratiye,   rstite,   ratie,   rtite,   raitte,   rtaite,   ratiite,   ratitte,   ratitw,   rattite,   raite,   ratiet,   rratite,   atite,   rarite,   ratte,   ratute,   tatite,   ratitee,   rattie,   ratire,   artite,   raatite,   ratitr,   rayite,   ratote
Words Starting with Letter - 'A'
a a battery a billion
a bit a bit much a capella singing
a cappella singing a couple of a few
a fortiori a good deal a great deal
a horizon a hundred a hundred and one
a hundred thousand a hundred times a kempis
a la carte a la mode a level
a little a lot a million
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