Smaller of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to ostriches but three-toed, found from Peru to Strait of Magellan
English: rhea, nandu, Pterocnemia pennata
nanduEnglish
Pterocnemia pennata, Rheidae, family Rheidae, nandu, rhea
Rare
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Noun
A family of birds coextensive with the order Rheiformes
English: Rheidae, family Rheidae
Less certain link between this word and this sense.