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Rheidae ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Rheidae - a family of birds coextensive with the order Rheiformesfamily Rheidaebird family - a family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wingsorder Rheiformes, Rheiformes - a ratite bird order: birds intermediate in characteristics between ostriches and emus: recent and extinct rheasgenus Rhea - type genus of the Rheidae; large tall flightless South American birds similar to but smaller than ostrichesgenus Pterocnemia, Pterocnemia - a genus of birds of the family Rheidae |
Rheidae
Rheidae[′rē·ə‚dē] (vertebrate zoology) The single family of the avian order Rheiformes. Rheidae Related to Rheidae: Rhea americana, nanduSynonyms for Rheidaenoun a family of birds coextensive with the order RheiformesSynonymsRelated Words- bird family
- order Rheiformes
- Rheiformes
- genus Rhea
- genus Pterocnemia
- Pterocnemia
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