Meaning of Arabian ostrich | Babel Free

Definitions

An extinct subspecies of ostrich, †Struthio camelus syriacus, that lived on the Arabian Peninsula.

historical

Examples

“Distinguished by its comparatively small size, the apparently extinct Arabian ostrich was fairly common until the time of World War I but as firearms became more plentiful in Arabia and it became possible to pursue birds in automobiles, numbers rapidly declined.”

CEFR level