Defenition of the word rhea
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Defenition of the word rhea
- fertility goddess in ancient mythology; wife of Cronus and mother of Zeus; identified with Roman Ops and Cybele of ancient Asia Minor
- smaller of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to ostriches but three-toed; found from Peru to Straits of Magellan
- larger of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to ostriches but three-toed; found from Brazil to Patagonia
- smaller of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to ostriches but three-toed; found from Peru to Strait of Magellan
- fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology; wife of Cronus and mother of Zeus; identified with Roman Ops and Cybele of ancient Asia Minor
Synonyms for the word rhea
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- nandu
- Pterocnemia pennata
- Rhea
- Rhea americana
Meronymys for the word rhea
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- genus Pterocnemia
- genus Rhea
- Pterocnemia
Hyponyms for the word rhea
Hypernyms for the word rhea
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- flightless bird
- ratite
- ratite bird
- Titaness
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