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flightless bird

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

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  • let me tell you, flightless birds are no laughing matter. they're actually terror birds. I should know, I used to be one.

    March 10, 2011