family Struthionidae
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Related to family Struthionidae: Anseriformes, Apterygiformes, Casuariiformes, Rheidae, Rheiformes, Tinamiformes, Casuariidae
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| Noun | 1. |  family Struthionidae - tall terrestrial birds: ostriches bird family - a family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings order Struthioniformes, Struthioniformes - a ratite bird order: ostriches and related extinct birds; known from the Pleistocene onward genus Struthio, Struthio - type genus of the Struthionidae: African ostriches |
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