Vocabulary : Strunt to Struthious
Strunt : Spirituous liquor.
Struntian : A kind of worsted braid, about an inch broad.
Struse : A Russian river craft used for transporting freight.
Strut : To swell; to bulge out. ;; To walk with a lofty, proud gait, and erect head; to walk with affected dignity. ;; The act of strutting; a pompous step or walk. ;; In general, any piece of a frame which resists thrust or pressure in the direction of its own length. See Brace, and Illust. of Frame, and Roof. ;; Any part of a machine or structure, of which the principal function is to hold things apart; a brace subjected to compressive stress; -- the opposite of stay, and tie. ;; To hold apart. Cf. Strut, n., 3. ;; Protuberant.
Struthian : Struthious.
Struthio : A genus of birds including the African ostriches.
Struthioidea : Same as Struthiones.
Struthiones : of Struthio ;; A division, or order, of birds, including only the African ostriches. ;; In a wider sense, an extensive group of birds including the ostriches, cassowaries, emus, moas, and allied birds incapable of flight. In this sense it is equivalent to Ratitae, or Dromaeognathae.
Struthionine : Struthious.
Struthious : Of or pertaining to the Struthiones, or Ostrich tribe.
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