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noun • smaller of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to ostriches but three-toed; found from Peru to Strait of Magellan • fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology; wife of Cronus and mother of Zeus; identified with Roman Ops and Cybele of ancient Asia Minor • larger of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to ostriches but three-toed; found from Brazil to Patagonia | ||||
| 34% | 7 | Found in both overhead valve and overhead cam engines | ||
noun • A rod in a piston engine that actuates rocker arms above the cylinder head. • A rod in an internal gear hub that actuates the shifting mechanism. | ||||
| 27% | 7 | A type of bird that is sometimes referred to as the crested quail-dove | ||
noun • the bobwhites (Colinus) | ||||
A Bird Is Overhead But No Sort Of Dove
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RHEA which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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RHEA
Updated: October 14, 2023
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