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 flightless bird flightless bird /ˈflaɪtlɪs bɜːrd/

noun

  1. Flightless birds having flat breastbones lacking a keel for attachment of flight muscles: ostriches; cassowaries; emus; moas; rheas; kiwis; elephant birds  ( 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


 polished rice polished rice /ˈpɑlɪʃt raɪs/

noun

  1. Having husk or outer brown layers removed  ( polished rice , white rice )
    having husk or outer brown layers removed
     White rice is the most commonly consumed type of rice in many countries
    White rice is the most commonly consumed type of rice in many countries


 armed services armed services /ˈɑrmd ˈsɜrvɪsɪz/

noun

  1. The military forces of a nation  ( armed services , military machine , war machine , armed forces , military )
    the military forces of a nation
     Their military is the largest in the region
    their military is the largest in the region
     The military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker
    the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker


 teletype machine teletype machine /ˈtɛlɪtaɪp məˈʃiːn/

noun

  1. A character printer connected to a telegraph that operates like a typewriter  ( teleprinter , teletype machine , teletypewriter [ N. American] , telex , telex machine )
    a character printer connected to a telegraph that operates like a typewriter