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Darwin's rhea

Darwin's rhea noun: a small rhea, Rhea pennata, found from Patagonia to the high Andes.

darwin's rhea: a small rhea, Rhea pennata, found from Patagonia to the high Andes
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Noun

Darwin's rhea (plural Darwin's rheas)

  1. A small rhea, Rhea pennata, found from Patagonia to the high Andes.

Forms of Darwin's rhea

pluralDarwin's rheas

Origin of Darwin's rhea

Named for Charles Darwin, with the genus name Rhea.

Questions about Darwin's rhea

What does Darwin's rhea mean?
Darwin's rhea means a small rhea, Rhea pennata, found from Patagonia to the high Andes.
What part of speech is Darwin's rhea?
Darwin's rhea is a noun.
What is the plural of Darwin's rhea?
The plural of Darwin's rhea is Darwin's rheas.

Words near Darwin's rhea in the dictionary

  1. Darwin's foxes
  2. Darwin's frog
  3. Darwin's frogs
  4. Darwin's nothura
  5. Darwin's nothuras
  6. Darwin's rhea
  7. Darwin's rheas
  8. Darwin's tubercle
  9. Darwin's tubercles
  10. Darwin's zorro
  11. Darwin's zorros

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