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rhea

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Rhe=a

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun rhea has 3 senses

CIDE DICTIONARY

rhean. 
     The ramie or grass-cloth plant. See Grass-cloth plant, under Grass.  [1913 Webster]
rhean. [L., a proper name.].
     Any one of three species of large South American ostrichlike birds of the genera Rhea and Pterocnemia. Called also the American ostrich.  [1913 Webster]
    " The common rhea, or nandou (Rhea Americana), ranges from Brazil to Patagonia. Darwin's rhea (Pterocnemia Darwinii), of Patagonia, is smaller, and has the legs feathered below the knee."  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

rhea, n. any of several S. American flightless birds of the family Rheidae, like but smaller than an ostrich.

Etymology
mod.L genus name f. L f. Gk Rhea mother of Zeus
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