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| <tr><td width="*" align="left" valign="top"> '''Ostrich''' ''n.'' '''1.''' A comical and flightless bird originating in Africa, reaching a height of up to 2.5 metres and capable of running up to 65 km/h, it is farmed all over the world. '''2.''' A phantom of liberty. '''3.''' [[Gnome]] parlance for a Liberal. | <tr><td width="*" align="left" valign="top"> '''Ostrich''' ''n.'' '''1.''' A comical and flightless bird originating in Africa, reaching a height of up to 2.5 metres and capable of running up to 65 km/h, it is farmed all over the world. '''2.''' A phantom of liberty. '''3.''' [[Gnome]] parlance for a Liberal. | ||
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| ''The Ostrich's'' "official" name, ''Struthio camelus'', means "sparrow camel." | ''The Ostrich's'' "official" name, ''Struthio camelus'', means "sparrow camel." | ||
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Revision as of 21:12, 2 May 2005
| Ostrich n. 1. A comical and flightless bird originating in Africa, reaching a height of up to 2.5 metres and capable of running up to 65 km/h, it is farmed all over the world. 2. A phantom of liberty. 3. Gnome parlance for a Liberal. |
DesiderataThe Ostrich's "official" name, Struthio camelus, means "sparrow camel."
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