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ostrich noun

  /ˈɑs.tɹɪd͡ʒ/ , /ˈɑs.tɹɪt͡ʃ/ , /ˈɒs.tɹɪd͡ʒ/ , /ˈɒs.tɹɪt͡ʃ/ , /ˈɔs.tɹɪd͡ʒ/ , /ˈɔs.tɹɪt͡ʃ/
  • (ornithology) A large flightless bird of the genus Struthio.
Strauß, Vogelstrauß

ostrichism noun

  /-dʒɪ-/ , /ˈɑstɹit͡ʃˌɪzəm/ , /ˈɒstɹɪtʃɪz(ə)m/
  • (derogatory) A policy of burying one's head in the sand, that is, ignoring the reality of a situation. [from mid 19th c.]
Straußenpolitik
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