flightless in English

adjective
1
(of a bird or an insect) naturally unable to fly.
The flightless birds and insects of such islands had clearly lost a highly complex function.

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1. 14 Flightless bird, jealous, weeping.

2. Aepyornis is a genus of flightless bird.

3. 1 The ostrich is a flightless bird.

4. The penguin is a flightless bird.

5. The ostrich is a flightless bird.

6. 2 The penguin is a flightless bird.

7. 9 Dodos are flightless birds from the late Holocene.

8. They're a species of cormorant, but they are flightless.

9. Actually, there are about 40 species of flightless birds.

10. Clodhoppers were omnivorous and dim-witted flightless avians from Naboo

11. It comes from the flightless bird of the Australian outback.

12. Aepyornis: 1 n huge (to 9 ft.) extinct flightless bird of Madagascar Synonyms: elephant bird Type of: flightless bird , ratite , ratite bird flightless birds having flat breastbones lacking a keel for attachment of flight muscles: ostriches; cassowaries; emus; moas; rheas; kiwis; elephant birds

13. Aepyornis a very large, flightless, recently extinct bird from Madagascar

14. Aepyornis a very large, flightless, recently extinct bird from Madagascar

15. Flightless manipular Taber face from dispensaries Bacterizing recross rightfully

16. This species was the only Auk that was flightless

17. 11 It comes from the flightless bird of the Australian outback.

18. But a few flightless birds have survived on mainlands alongside predators aplenty.

19. Great Auk, (Pinguinus impennis), also called garefowl, flightless seabird extinct since 1844

20. The cassowary is one of approximately 60 living species of flightless birds.

21. 5 The falcon spreads flightless wings and stalks among months of droppings.

22. Aepyornis: A genus of extinct large flightless birds native to Madagascar.

23. 24 New Zealanders proudly display their kiwi , a native flightless bird.

24. 8 Sightless and flightless,[www.Sentencedict.com] they exist only to be impregnated.

25. There is a certain wasp, for example, of which the female is flightless.

26. 6 Another noticeable bird of the shores is the flightless steamer duck.

27. What does Aepyornis mean? A genus of extinct large flightless birds native to Madagascar

28. Jerusalem Crickets - A flightless insect, Jerusalem Crickets are not true Crickets, despite their appearance

29. 20 There is a certain wasp, for example, of which the female is flightless.

30. 30 The kiwi which is New Zealand's national bird, is one of these flightless birds.

31. 10 The flightless birds travel on land at just one to two km per hour.

32. 21 If these huts were strongly constructed, they made a foolproof prison for a flightless bird.

33. Arachnid This paper considers the role of air currents as dispersal vehicles of these flightless Arachnids

34. 28 If these huts were strongly constructed, they made a foolproof prison for a flightless bird.

35. Females are heavy-bodied and flightless, and each lays about 500 eggs in a lifetime.

36. This huge flightless bird has regularly appeared in illustrated fossil books as a giant carnivore.

37. 3 All penguins are flightless but are perfectly adapted to life in water and to withstanding cold.

38. In some species, such as aphids, the flightless morph lacks wings and is called the apterous morph.

39. 7 This huge flightless bird has regularly appeared in illustrated fossil books as a giant carnivore.

40. 13 In some species, such as aphids, the flightless morph lacks wings and is called the apterous morph.

41. 19 During this time, the flight feathers are all replaced simultaneously, making the bird flightless for a while.

42. Aliform definition: having or resembling wings synonyms: winged, wing-shaped, alary, alar antonyms: wingless, slow, apteral, flightless, apterous

43. Huge (to 9 ft.) extinct flightless bird of Madagascar Familiarity information: Aepyornis used as a noun is very rare.

44. 17 An extinct flightless bird from Jamaica fought rivals and predators with wings evolved into clubs, scientists suggest.

45. Aepyornis, which was a giant, flightless bird that lived in Madagascar, has been extinct since at least the 17th century

46. 28 It prefers to keep a low profile, but when disturbed this flightless bird can become extremely aggressive and territorial.

47. The ostrich, a giant, flightless bird, is the fastest living biped, and animals like bears and lizards are occasional Bipeds.

48. 12 At about 75 centimetres or 30-34 inches, the flightless Great Auk (Pinguinus impennis) was the largest of the auks .

49. 4 They act like huge and flightless cuckoos, as they stroll off and take no part in parental care.

50. 22 Small animals such as velociraptor that have generally been thought to be dinosaurs are more likely flightless birds, he said.