Ratite

[rætait]

Definition

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

Editor: Nicolas--From WordNet

Definition

(a.) Of or pertaining to the Ratitae.

(n.) One of the Ratitae.

Edited by Jeremy