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Definition: common rhea
Nandou
\Nan"dou\, Nandu
\Nan"du\, n. [Braz. nhandu or yandu.]
(Zo["o]l.)
Any one of three species of South American ostriches of the
genera
Rhea and
Pterocnemia, especially the smallest,
Pterocnemia pennata (formerly
Rhea Americana), called
also the
common rhea. They are tall fast-running flightless
birds similar to ostriches but three-toed, found from Peru to
the Straits of Magellan. See
Rhea. [Written also
nandow.]
[1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]