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ostrich
noun
Fast-running African flightless bird with two-toed feet; largest living bird
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ˈɒs.tɹɪt͡ʃ
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noun
Fast-running African flightless bird with two-toed feet; largest living bird
noun
A person who refuses to face reality or recognize the truth (a reference to the popular notion that the ostrich hides from danger by burying its head in the sand)
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