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ratite

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Noun

1. ratite bird

2. flightless bird, bird

Usage
Importing Ratites and Hatching Eggs of Ratites into the United States - aphis.usda.gov
The evolutionary history of the extinct ratite moa and New Zealand Neogene paleogeography - PNAS
Ostrich and emu ancestor could fly, scientists discover - Phys.org
Discover the 10 biggest, heaviest birds in the world: Towering giants that don't always get airborne - BBC Wildlife Magazine
Complete mitochondrial genome sequences of two extinct moas clarify ratite evolution - Nature
DNA evidence is rearranging the branches of the avian family tree - Smithsonian Insider
Phylogenomic evidence for multiple losses of flight in ratite birds - PNAS
World’s Biggest Birds Are Stellar Dads and Unusual Lovers - National Geographic
How Ratites Ended Up on the No-Fly List - National Audubon Society
Study explores evolution of flightless birds - The Conversation
Ratites (the order Struthioniformes) - Ostrich, Emu, Cassowary, Rhea, Kiwi, Elephant bird, and Giant Moa - Central Wisconsin News
6 of the World’s Most Dangerous Birds - Britannica
Flightless Birds—Alternate Flight Plan - Answers in Genesis
How emus and ostriches lost the ability to fly - Science News
These wings are made for walking: a look at the flightless birds roaming our planet - ZME Science
How did flightless birds travel around the world? - The Week
A Theory on How Flightless Birds Spread Across the World: They Flew There (Published 2014) - The New York Times
Palaeognath birds innovate to solve a novel foraging problem - Scientific Reports - Nature
Why Fly? Flightless Bird Mystery Solved, Say Evolutionary Scientists - National Geographic
The Surprising Closest Relative of the Huge Elephant Birds - National Geographic
Tennessee Police Chase an Escaped Emu for 20 Miles - WBKR 92.5
Kiwi Closely Related to Madagascan Elephant Birds - Sci.News
Emu alert! A wild adventure in Valley Springs - ABC10
Rewriting the origin of New Zealand’s kiwi bird ancestors - The Conversation
Did flightless birds once rule the skies? - The Christian Science Monitor
Big Flightless Birds Come From High-Flying Ancestors - NPR
Unexpected Sisters - Columbia University in the City of New York
Rhea - A-Z Animals
Cassowary victim had helped to spur ostrich-&-emu boom - Animals 24-7
New research reveals the origin of Australia’s extinct flightless giants, the mihirung birds - The Conversation
Ancient DNA ends Aussie claim to kiwi origins - Phys.org
Theory of Flightless Birds Shot Down - Live Science
Did You Watch 'Big Birds Can't Fly'? Tell Us What You Think! | Blog | Nature - PBS
Little kiwi, huge extinct elephant bird were birds of a feather - Grand Forks Herald
Moa, kiwi lost flight independently - Science Media Centre
Eggshell forensics solve the riddles of ancient birds - CSIRO
Elephant Bird - A-Z Animals
How are emus regulated in Delaware? - Delaware Public Media
Ancient DNA reveals extreme egg morphology and nesting behavior in New Zealand’s extinct moa - PNAS
Why ostriches can’t fly - NBC News
The elephant bird: Madagascar's extinct giant birds are considered the largest to have ever lived - The Vintage News
Kiwis don't have Aussie roots - ABC News
Emu-style birds have abandoned flight six times - New Scientist
Researchers: New Zealand's Iconic Kiwi no Australian Immigrant - Naharnet
User test: Unique Alpine JPR-1 Europa – Nandu hunting with the 6.5 Creedmoor caliber bolt-action rifle - All4Shooters.com
Emus - NSW Environment and Heritage
The demise of Zimbabwe’s ostrich industry - Poultry World
Flightless Kiwi Is No Aussie - International Business Times
“How worried should I be?” A quest through Australia's rainforest in search of the world's most dangerous bird - BBC Wildlife Magazine
Evidence found of ostriches in India 25,000 years ago - Phys.org
Eggshells tell story of extinct elephant birds - CSIRO
Largest bird ever - Guinness World Records
Emu - A-Z Animals
Far-flung origins of Australia’s extinct flightless fowl - InDaily
Ancient birds grew fat and lazy: study - ABC News
ROM Researchers Publish New Theory on Origin of Flightless Birds - Royal Ontario Museum (ROM)
BRIEFING: The Kiwi’s ‘bizzare’ closest relative - Science Media Centre
Ancient birds grew fat and lazy: study - ABC News
Ostriches ancestors said ?fuhgetaboutit? to flight thrice - Ars Technica
How NZ birds lost flight – Expert Reaction - Science Media Centre
Temporary Ban on Imports of Poultry Products From Australia - Solomon Times Online
Who knew that a snood is found on a turkey? - Chatham Daily News
Kiwi Evolutionary History - RNZ
Extinct moa 'not always flightless' - Stuff
Kiwi's origins 'as bizarre as you can get' - Otago Daily Times
Kiwi DNA reveals 'bizarre' relative - Stuff
Palaeognath Birds, Features, Classification - Vajiram & Ravi
North Island Brown Kiwi Genome - RNZ
Two new fossil eggs of giant birds found in the Órzola sites, fueling the enigma about the origin of the islands - La Voz de Lanzarote
Struthio's pectoral weirdness - scienceblogs.com
Dissecting Ozbert the ostrich - scienceblogs.com
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
rarite,   raite,   raitte,   ratire,   rattite,   rayite,   raatite,   atite,   artite,   ratitte,   ratitr,   ratote,   eatite,   ratit,   rstite,   ratitw,   ratiite,   ratte,   rratite,   ratiye,   ratiet,   ratitee,   rtite,   ratute,   ratie,   tatite,   rtaite,   rattie
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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