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nandu

Nandu (noun) means a rhea — a large, flightless South American bird related to the ostrich. Example: “The nandu sprinted across the open grassland.”

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A rhea — a large, flightless South American bird related to the ostrich.
"The nandu sprinted across the open grassland."

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nandus plural

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Etymology

Via French and Spanish from Guarani ñandu guasu.

Origin: French

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What does “nandu” mean?

The word “nandu” means a rhea — a large, flightless South American bird related to the ostrich.

How do you use “nandu” in a sentence?

Here is “nandu” used in a sentence: “The nandu sprinted across the open grassland.”

What part of speech is “nandu”?

“Nandu” is a noun.

Where does the word “nandu” come from?

The word “nandu” comes from French. Via French and Spanish from Guarani ñandu guasu.

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