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ostrich

The word “ostrich” has 2 syllables: os-trich

It's pronounced as /ˈɑː.strɪtʃ/

What is synonym and antonym for ostrich?

In the thesaurus, “ostrich” has 55 synonyms and 4 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for ostrich along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for ostrich

Antonyms for ostrich

Meanings of ostrich

  • noun
    1. A large flightless bird (Struthio camelus) native to Africa.
    2. One who buries one's head in the sand instead of acknowledging problems.

Example Sentences

  • The ostrich is the largest living bird and cannot fly.
  • An ostrich can run at incredible speeds to escape predators.
  • The zoo’s new exhibit features an ostrich alongside zebras and antelopes.
  • She compared his denial of the problem to an ostrich hiding its head in the sand.
  • The farmer raised an ostrich for its feathers and eggs.

On this page you'll find 59 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to ostrich, such as: alligator, antelope, buckskin, cabretta, caitiff, calfskin, capeskin.

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