Plural of emu
regular plural
The plural of emu is emus.
Forms of emu
| Singular | emu /ˈiːmjuː/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | emus |
| Countable | countable |
Emus in a sentence
- Ostriches look like emus to some people, but they are only distantly related.From the entry look like
- The were followed into oblivion by their neighbours the Tasmanian emus (diemenensis) some fifty years later.2000, Errol Fuller, Extinct Birds, Oxford, page 33. From the entry Tasmanian emu
- In the gated area nearest the barn and the pond, there were goats and sheep, llamas and ponies, and a mob of emus.2015, Doug Geeting, Running with the Mob: Stories About the Emus on the Farm. From the entry mob
Meaning of emu
- noun A large flightless bird native to Australia, Dromaius novaehollandiae.
- noun A cassowary (genus Casuarius).
Questions about the plural of emu
- What is the plural of emu?
- The plural of emu is emus.
- Is emu countable?
- Emu is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: emu (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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