Etymology
Meaning and Origin
The word "struthious" refers to a group of flightless birds characterized by their long necks, small wings, and powerful legs. The term was first used in the 17th century and is derived from the Greek word "strouthós," which means "sparrow" or "ostrich." Over time, the word "struthious" has come to be used exclusively to describe flightless birds such as ostriches, emus, cassowaries, and kiwis.
Usage
The term "struthious" is commonly used in the following contexts:
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