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Meaning of rhea

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  Rhea
      n 1: fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology; wife of
           Cronus and mother of Zeus; identified with Roman Ops and
           Cybele of ancient Asia Minor
      2: smaller of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to
         ostriches but three-toed; found from Peru to Strait of
         Magellan [syn: {rhea}, {nandu}, {Pterocnemia pennata}]
      3: larger of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to
         ostriches but three-toed; found from Brazil to Patagonia
         [syn: {rhea}, {Rhea americana}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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