Definition of Dromaius novaehollandiae

1. Noun. Large Australian flightless bird similar to the ostrich but smaller.

Exact synonyms: Emu, Emu Novaehollandiae
Generic synonyms: Flightless Bird, Ratite, Ratite Bird
Group relationships: Dromaius, Genus Dromaius

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dromaius Novaehollandiae

Dreyer's formula
Dreyers
Dreyfus
Dreyfusard
Dreyfusards
Drickamer motif
Drigalski-Conradi agar
Drimys
Drimys winteri
Drina
Drinker respirator
Drixoral
Drogheda
Dromaeosauridae
Dromaius
Dromaius novaehollandiae
Dronten
Dror
Droseraceae
Drosophila
Drosophyllum
Drosophyllum lusitanicum
Drug Enforcement Administration
Drug Enforcement Agency
Drukpa
Drummond
Drummond's sign
Drummond light
Drummond lights
Drunken Fist

Literary usage of Dromaius novaehollandiae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Mineral Tolerance of Animals by National Research Council (U. S.) (2005)
"J. Anim. Sci. 79:956-966. Kinder, LL, CR Angel, and NB Anthony. 1995. Apparent selenium toxicity in emus (dromaius novaehollandiae). Avian Dis. 39:652-657. ..."

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