Dictionary![]() ![]() os•trichPronunciation: (ô'strich, os'trich), [key] —n. 1. a large, two-toed, swift-footed flightless bird, Struthio camelus, indigenous to Africa and Arabia, domesticated for its plumage: the largest of living birds. 2. (not used scientifically) a rhea. 3. a person who attempts to ignore unpleasant facts or situations. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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