Definition of rhea
English to English noun - fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology; wife of Cronus and mother of Zeus; identified with Roman Ops and Cybele of ancient Asia Minor
source: WordNet 3.0 - smaller of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to ostriches but three-toed; found from Peru to Strait of Magellan
source: WordNet 3.0 - larger of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to ostriches but three-toed; found from Brazil to Patagonia
source: WordNet 3.0 - The ramie or grass-cloth plant. See Grass-cloth plant, under Grass.
source: Webster 1913 - Any one of three species of large South American ostrichlike birds of the genera Rhea and Pterocnemia. Called also the American ostrich.
source: Webster 1913
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rhea, rehear, re, ra, rh, rearer, rei, roe, rya, rue, rye, rie, ree, raw, ray, rho, rew, rahu, raia, raha
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