ostrich

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ostrich (enc)

Noun	1.	ostrich - a person who refuses to face reality or recognize the truth (a reference to the popular notion that the ostrich hides from danger by burying its head in the sand) human, individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do"
	2.	ostrich - fast-running African flightless bird with two-toed feet; largest living bird Struthio camelus flightless bird, ratite, ratite bird - flightless birds having flat breastbones lacking a keel for attachment of flight muscles: ostriches; cassowaries; emus; moas; rheas; kiwis; elephant birds genus Struthio, Struthio - type genus of the Struthionidae: African ostriches

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