Ratite

What do we mean by ratite?

Relating to or being any of a group of flightless birds having a flat breastbone without the keellike prominence characteristic of most flying birds. adjective

A ratite bird, such as the ostrich or emu. noun

Raft-breasted, as a bird; having a flat breast-bone or sternum with no keel; having no keel, as a breast-bone; ecarinate; of or pertaining to the.

Of or pertaining to the Ratitæ. adjective

A bird of the order of Struthioniformes, a diverse group of large running, flightless birds, mostly extinct, but including the cassowary, elephant bird, emu, kiwi, moa, ostrich, rhea and tinamou noun

Flightless birds having flat breastbones lacking a keel for attachment of flight muscles: ostriches; cassowaries; emus; moas; rheas; kiwis; elephant birds noun

A bird of the order of Struthioniformes, a diverse group of large running, flightless birds, mostly extinct, but including the cassowary, elephant bird, emu, kiwi, moa, ostrich, rhea and tinamou

Words that are spelled similarly to ratite:
ratite, ratine, ratitae, ratte, rathite, latite.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word ratite:
flightless, sternum, moa, ostrich, rhea, kiwi, eocene, emu, keel, miocene, lineage, birds, elephant, madagascar, bird, extinct, eggs, evolution, remains, flight, species, order, date, largest, australia, living, member, without, found, like.

Words that rhyme with ratite:
a tight, cut tight, shut height, shut tight, somewhat tight, what height.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective ratite:
birds.

Consonant match to ratite:
rotate, write out, rutate, root out, rout out, right out, rat it, root it, rotert, route it, route out, rut it, wright out, writ it, wrote it.

Words that sound like ratite:
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