struthio Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun type genus of the Struthionidae: African ostriches
    genus Struthio.

WordNet

Stru"thi*o noun
Etymology
L., an ostrich, fr. Gr. .
Wordforms
plural Struthiones
Definitions
  1. (Zoöl.) A genus of birds including the African ostriches.

Webster 1913