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ratites

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-005381

Large flightless birds having small or rudimentary wings and breastbones lacking a keel. Some species are domesticated and raised for food or feathers.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-005381
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectAnimals, Livestock, One Health
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsobirds; Struthioniformes; kiwis (birds); cassowaries; emus; ostriches; rheas
TranslationsSpanish: ratites
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-005381",
  "term": "ratites",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Large flightless birds having small or rudimentary wings and breastbones lacking a keel. Some species are domesticated and raised for food or feathers.",
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "birds",
    "Struthioniformes",
    "kiwis (birds)",
    "cassowaries",
    "emus",
    "ostriches",
    "rheas"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "ratites"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/ratites/"
}

Record 5,381 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.