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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The only genus of Struthionidæ, having but two toes, and so many other important structural characters that in some systems it is made the sole representative of an order Struthiones.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Zoöl.) A genus of birds including the African ostriches.
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- noun type genus of the Struthionidae: African ostriches
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"Struthio is a genus in the order Struthioniformes, in which the ostrich is the only extant species." (Wikipedia)
April 23, 2009