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rhea, Rhea americana | larger of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to ostriches but three-toed; larger of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to ostriches but three-toed; found from Brazil to Patagonia ❲Rhea americana❳ | |
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rhea, nandu, Pterocnemia pennata | smaller of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to ostriches but three-toed; smaller of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to ostriches but three-toed; found from Peru to Strait of Magellan ❲Pterocnemia pennata❳ | |
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Rhea | fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology; wife of Cronus and mother of Zeus; identified with Roman Ops and Cybele of ancient Asia Minor |