(n)ostrich, Syn.นกกระจอกเทศ, Example:นกกระจอกเทศเป็นนกที่วิ่งเร็วที่สุดในโลก, Unit:ตัว, Thai Definition:ชื่อนกขนาดใหญ่ในวงศ์ Struthionidae ขาใหญ่แข็งแรง ตีนมี 2 นิ้ว วิ่งเร็ว แต่บินไม่ได้ มีถิ่นกำเนิดในทวีปแอฟริกา

นกกระจอกเทศ

(n)ostrich, Unit:ตัว, Thai Definition:นกขนาดใหญ่ในวงศ์ Struthionidae ขาใหญ่แข็งแรง ตีนมี 2 นิ้ว วิ่งเร็ว แต่บินไม่ได้ มีถิ่นกำเนิดในทวีปแอฟริกา

Thai-English-French: Volubilis Dictionary 1.0Volubilis Dictionary (TH-EN-FR)

กระจอกเทศ

[krajøkthēt] (n) EN: ostrich FR: autruche [ f ]

นกกระจอกเทศ

[nok krajøk thēt] (n) EN: ostrich FR: autruche [ f ]

CMU English Pronouncing Dictionary Dictionary [with local updates]CMU Pronouncing Dictionary

ostrich

/AO1 S T R IH0 CH//อ๊อ สึ ถริ ฉึ//ˈɔːstrɪtʃ/

ostriches

/AA1 S T R IH0 CH IH0 Z//อ๊า สึ ถริ ฉิ สึ//ˈɑːstrɪtʃɪz/

Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary (pronunciation guide only)Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary

ostrich

(n,(count))/ˈɒstrɪtʃ//เอ๊าะ สึ ถริ ฉึ//o1 s t r i ch/

ostriches

(n,(count))/ˈɒstrɪtʃɪz//เอ๊าะ สึ ถริ ฉิ สึ//o1 s t r i ch i z/

WordNet (3.0)WordNet (3.0)

ostrich

(n)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)

ostrich

(n)fast-running African flightless bird with two-toed feet; largest living bird, Syn.Struthio camelus

ostrich fern

(n)tall fern of northern temperate regions having graceful arched fronds and sporophylls resembling ostrich plumes, Syn.fiddlehead, Pteretis struthiopteris, shuttlecock fern, Onoclea struthiopteris, Matteuccia struthiopteris

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

ostrich

n. [ OE. ostriche, ostrice, OF. ostruche, ostruce, F. autruche, L. avis struthio; avis bird + struthio ostrich, fr. Gr. &unr_;, fr. &unr_; bird, sparrow. Cf. Aviary, Struthious. ] [ Formerly written also estrich. ] (Zool.) A large bird of the genus Struthio, of which Struthio camelus of Africa is the best known species. It has long and very strong legs, adapted for rapid running; only two toes; a long neck, nearly bare of feathers; and short wings incapable of flight. The adult male is about eight feet high. [ 1913 Webster ]

☞ The South African ostrich (Struthio australis) and the Asiatic ostrich are considered distinct species by some authors. Ostriches are now domesticated in South Africa in large numbers for the sake of their plumes. The body of the male is covered with elegant black plumose feathers, while the wings and tail furnish the most valuable white plumes. [ 1913 Webster ]

Ostrich farm, a farm on which ostriches are bred for the sake of their feathers, oil, eggs, etc. --
Ostrich farming, the occupation of breeding ostriches for the sake of their feathers, etc. --
Ostrich fern (Bot.) a kind of fern (Onoclea Struthiopteris), the tall fronds of which grow in a circle from the rootstock. It is found in alluvial soil in Europe and North America. [ 1913 Webster ]