ratite
Kelime Anlamı :

1. karinasız.
2. karinasız kuş.
3. uçma olanağı olmayan cinsten.
4. uçamayan.
5. uçamayan kuş.
Tanımlar :
1. relating to or being any of a group of flightless birds having a flat breastbone without the keellike prominence characteristic of most flying birds.
2. A ratite bird, such as the ostrich or emu.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1. A bird of the order of Struthioniformes, a diverse group of large running, flightless birds, mostly extinct, but including the cassowary, elephant bird, emu, kiwi, moa, ostrich, rhea and tinamou
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1. of or pertaining to the Ratitæ.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1. raft-breasted, as a bird; having a flat breast-bone or sternum with no keel; having no keel, as a breast-bone; ecarinate; of or pertaining to the.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
1. flightless birds having flat breastbones lacking a keel for attachment of flight muscles: ostriches; cassowaries; emus; moas; rheas; kiwis; elephant birds
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.