Swift-running bird

• Second-largest bird
• Cassowary's kin
• Australia's national bird: var
• Cassowary-like bird
• Large bird
• Australian bird
• Ostrich's cousin
• Nonflying bird
• A ratite

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Emu \E"mu\, n. [Cf. Pg. ema ostrich, F. ['e]mou, ['e]meu, emu.] (Zo["o]l.) A large Australian bird, of two species ( Dromaius Nov[ae]-Hollandi[ae] and D. irroratus ), related to the cassowary and the ostrich. The emu runs swiftly, but is unable ...