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ostrich

/ˈɔs.tɹɪt͡ʃ/ i̇sim B1

Türkçe: deve kuşu

  1. A large flightless bird of the order Struthioniformes.
  2. The most widespread species of that order, known as the common ostrich (Struthio camelus).
  3. One who buries their head in the sand instead of acknowledging problems. (figuratively)
  4. The hypothetical completion of a hole five strokes under par (a quintuple birdie, quadruple eagle, triple albatross, or double condor).

Çoğul ostriches

Kütüphaneden

“Why,” said the Kite, “do I see you with such a rueful look?” “I seek,” she replied, “a mate suitable for me, and am not able to find one.” “Take me,” returned the Kite, “I am much stronger than you are.” “Why, are you able to secure the means of living by your plunder?” “Well, I have often caught and carried away an ostrich in my talons.” The Eagle, persuaded by these words, accepted him as her mate.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, s. 98 · B2
Shortly after the nuptials, the Eagle said, “Fly off and bring me back the ostrich you promised me.” The Kite, soaring aloft into the air, brought back the shabbiest possible mouse, stinking from the length of time it had lain about the fields.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, s. 98 · B2
In the midst of this growing and important stress the broker became suddenly aware of a high-rolled fringe of golden hair under a nodding canopy of velvet and ostrich tips, an imitation sealskin sacque and a string of beads as large as hickory nuts, ending near the floor with a silver heart.
Six stories from The Four Million, s. 18 · C1

ostrich kelimesini gerçek metinlerde öğrenin

Ücretsiz bir hesapla kütüphanedeki herhangi bir kelimenin üzerine gelerek anlamını görün, sesli okunuşunu dinleyin, kelimeleri hafızanıza göre zamanlanan tekrarlar için kaydedin ve her kitabın ne kadarını zaten bildiğinizi görün.

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