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ratite

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Noun

1. ratite bird

2. flightless bird, bird

Usage
Structural Insights into Ratite Birds and Crocodile Eggshells for Advanced Biomaterials Design - ACS Publications
The evolutionary history of the extinct ratite moa and New Zealand Neogene paleogeography - PNAS
Ratites (the order Struthioniformes) - Ostrich, Emu, Cassowary, Rhea, Kiwi, Elephant bird, and Giant Moa - Central Wisconsin News
World’s Biggest Birds Are Stellar Dads and Unusual Lovers - National Geographic
DNA evidence is rearranging the branches of the avian family tree - Smithsonian Insider
Complete mitochondrial genome sequences of two extinct moas clarify ratite evolution - Nature
How Ratites Ended Up on the No-Fly List - National Audubon Society
Study explores evolution of flightless birds - The Conversation
Phylogenomic evidence for multiple losses of flight in ratite birds - PNAS
A nuclear genome assembly of an extinct flightless bird, the little bush moa - Science | AAAS
Evolution Made Ridiculous Flightless Birds Over and Over - Discover Magazine
Figure 1: a) Disjunct geographic distribution of the ratite birds... - ResearchGate
How emus and ostriches lost the ability to fly - Science News
Did flightless birds once rule the skies? - The Christian Science Monitor
These wings are made for walking: a look at the flightless birds roaming our planet - ZME Science
Big Flightless Birds Come From High-Flying Ancestors - NPR
Figure 4. Ratite sleep postures. - ResearchGate
(PDF) The Paraphyly of Ratites Just Doesn't Fly - ResearchGate
Fig. 2. Distribution of the ratites (phylogeny from Mitchell et al.... - ResearchGate
David Attenborough Explains Why “Big Birds Can’t Fly” - National Audubon Society
Continental drifting and vicariant speciation of ratites Breakup of... - ResearchGate
Kiwi Closely Related to Madagascan Elephant Birds - Sci.News
Why Fly? Flightless Bird Mystery Solved, Say Evolutionary Scientists - National Geographic
Meet the World's Largest Bird That Was Discovered on Madagascar - ThoughtCo
Why Is the Kiwi’s Egg So Big? - National Audubon Society
Kiwis don't have Aussie roots - Australian Broadcasting Corporation
How did flightless birds travel around the world? - The Week
A Theory on How Flightless Birds Spread Across the World: They Flew There (Published 2014) - The New York Times
New research reveals the origin of Australia’s extinct flightless giants, the mihirung birds - The Conversation
Discover the 10 biggest, heaviest birds in the world: Towering giants that don't always get airborne - BBC Wildlife Magazine
Strange Relatives: Little Kiwi, Giant Elephant Bird Linked by DNA - NBC News
Ancient DNA ends Aussie claim to kiwi origins - Phys.org
Goofy-looking Emus Are Leggy, Flightless and Very Friendly - HowStuffWorks
Ancient Ostrich Relative Discovered in North America - Mental Floss
Big Birds Can't Fly ~ About | Nature - PBS
Cassowary victim had helped to spur ostrich-&-emu boom - Animals 24-7
Why ostriches can’t fly - NBC News
Kiwis don't have Aussie roots - Australian Broadcasting Corporation
3D atlas of tinamou (Neornithes: Tinamidae) pectoral morphology: Implications for reconstructing the ancestral neornithine flight apparatus - Wiley Online Library
(PDF) Hungry Moas and Divaricating Shrubs - ResearchGate
New Zealand's iconic kiwi not an Australian immigrant - Yahoo News Singapore
Large ancient flightless birds from Australia, Europe and North America found to be related - Phys.org
Rare giant bird kills Florida man - Boing Boing
Kiwis don't have Aussie roots - Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Moa, kiwi lost flight independently - Science Media Centre
Did You Watch 'Big Birds Can't Fly'? Tell Us What You Think! | Blog | Nature - PBS
Dissecting Ozbert the ostrich - Science Blogs
Figure 1 The coloration of Tinamus major eggshells fades rapidly during... - ResearchGate
Kiwis don't have Aussie roots - Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Flightless birds’ history upset by ancient DNA - Science News
Theory of Flightless Birds Shot Down - Live Science
Eggshell forensics solve the riddles of ancient birds - CSIRO
Figure 3. Simplified phylogenetic tree of three ratites and their most... - ResearchGate
Researchers: New Zealand's Iconic Kiwi no Australian Immigrant - Naharnet
Proliferative enteritis caused by Lawsonia intracellularis, intestine,... - ResearchGate
Why Ostriches Can't Fly - Live Science
Figure 1. Relationship among Palaeognathae mapped onto an early... - ResearchGate
Table 1 . Carcass yield and carcass composition of ostrich, emu, and rhea - ResearchGate
Figure 6. Asynchronous eye-closure -right eye closed and left eye open... - ResearchGate
Fig. 8. Distribution of phorusrhacids in the Eocene, with occurrences... - ResearchGate
Figure 1. Genome-wide data places rheas as sister to a... - ResearchGate
Fig. 2. Example of divaricating growth form: Coprosma rhamnoides... - ResearchGate
Fig. 1. Systematics, dimensions, and approximate distributions of moa... - ResearchGate
Ancient birds grew fat and lazy: study - Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Kiwi is not from Australia after all, study finds - SBS Australia
Spongy degeneration, brain, ostrich, case No. 19 Oval to spherical... - ResearchGate
Spongy degeneration and lipofuscin deposition, brain, ostrich, case No.... - ResearchGate
Ostrich Eggshell Pictorial view and radial cross section showing various layers, shell thickness and pore diameter. - ResearchGate
How NZ birds lost flight – Expert Reaction - Science Media Centre
Kiwi Evolutionary History - RNZ
Moa and kiwi not so close - study - NZ Herald
BRIEFING: The Kiwi’s ‘bizzare’ closest relative - Science Media Centre
Figure 1: Size and distribution of the three currently accepted... - ResearchGate
Ancient birds grew fat and lazy: study - Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Temporary Ban on Imports of Poultry Products From Australia - Solomon Times Online
And then there were two: Our feisty weka, redefined - NZ Herald
Our kiwi is no Aussie: Bird's origin confirmed by findings - NZ Herald
Elephant Bird Facts - A-Z Animals
The elephant bird: Madagascar's extinct giant birds are considered the largest to have ever lived - The Vintage News
20 Birds That Can't Fly - grunge.com
Foreign Language Equivalents
Foreign Language Equivalents of 'ratite'
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Misspellings - Typos
ratitr,   rattite,   ratitte,   ratitee,   ratire,   ratote,   rtite,   ratitw,   rtaite,   atite,   ratit,   ratiite,   rayite,   raite,   ratiet,   rratite,   tatite,   ratie,   ratute,   rarite,   raatite,   rstite,   ratte,   artite,   eatite,   ratiye,   rattie,   raitte
Words Starting with Letter - 'A'
a a battery a billion
a bit a bit much a capella singing
a cappella singing a couple of a few
a fortiori a good deal a great deal
a horizon a hundred a hundred and one
a hundred thousand a hundred times a kempis
a la carte a la mode a level
a little a lot a million
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