E-mu - Dictionary Definition and Overview

emu (noun)
1: any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism [syn: electromagnetic unit]
2: large Australian flightless bird similar to the ostrich but smaller [syn: Dromaius novaehollandiae, Emu novaehollandiae]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Emu \E"mu\, n. [Cf. Pg. ema ostrich, F. ['e]mou, ['e]meu, emu.] (Zo["o]l.) A large Australian bird, of two species ({Dromaius Nov[ae]-Hollandi[ae] and D. irroratus), related to the cassowary and the ostrich. The emu runs swiftly, but is unable to fly. [Written also emeu and emew.]

Note: The name is sometimes erroneously applied, by the Brazilians, to the rhea, or South American ostrich.

Emu wren. See in the Vocabulary.

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)

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E-mu - Dictionary Definition and Overview

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