ostrich

(Englisch)

  1. A large flightless bird of the order Struthioniformes.
  2. A large flightless bird of the order Struthioniformes.
  3. (obsolete) The rhea.
  4. (figuratively) One who buries their head in the sand instead of acknowledging problems.
  5. The hypothetical completion of a hole five strokes under par (a quintuple birdie, quadruple eagle, triple albatross, or double condor).

Frequenz

C2
Ausgesprochen als (IPA)
/ˈɒs.tɹɪt͡ʃ/
Etymologie (Englisch)

In summary

From Middle English ostrich, ostriche, ostryche, ostrige, borrowed from Anglo-Norman ostrige and Old French ostruce, from Vulgar Latin *austruthio, from Latin avis (“bird”) + strūthiō (“ostrich”), from Ancient Greek στρουθίων (strouthíōn), or shortened from strūthiocamēlus, from Ancient Greek στρουθιοκάμηλος (strouthiokámēlos), from στρουθός (strouthós, “sparrow”) + κάμηλος (kámēlos, “camel”). Compare Spanish avestruz and Portuguese avestruz.

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