ostrich
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The meaning (definition) of the word ostrich
a huge bird with long legs that runs fast but cannot fly
The word ostrich used in a sentence
“The ostrich ate food from my hand at the park.”
The plural of the word ostrich
ostriches
How the word ostrich is said around the world
| French | autruche (oht-REWSH) |
| Spanish | avestruz (ah-vayst-ROOTH) |
| Mandarin | 鸵鸟 (twoh nyow) |
| Hindi | शुतुरमुर्ग (shuu-tuur-MUURG) |
| Arabic | النعامة (ahnn-AHMT) |
| Russian | страус (strows) |
| Portuguese (EU) | avestruz (uh-visht-ROOSH) |
| Portuguese (BR) | avestruz (ah-vayst-ROOS) |
| Japanese | ダチョウ (dah-CHOHU) |
| German | Strauß (shtrows) |
| Urdu | شترمرغ (SHU-tuh-ruh-muh-ruhgh) |
| Punjabi | ਸ਼ੁਤਰਮੁਰਗ (SHUU-tuh-ruh-muu-ruhg) |
| Korean | 타조 (TAH-joh) |
| Hebrew | יָעֵן (yah-AY-nuh) |
| Greek | στρουθοκάμηλος (stroo-thoh-KAH-mee-lohs) |
| Dutch | struisvogel (strerews-foh-GHEL) |
| Tagalog | ostrich (OHST-reekh) |
| Vietnamese | đà điểu (dah DEE-ew) |
| Turkish | devekuşu (day-vay-koo-SHUU) |
| Persian | شترمرغ (shoh-TOHR-mohrk) |
| Polish | struś (stroosh) |
| Ukrainian | страус (strows) |
| Bengali | উটপাখি (OO-taw-pah-kee) |
| Swedish | struts (stroots) |
| Italian | struzzo (STROO-tsoh) |
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