rhea

noun
UK /ˈriːə/
US /ˈriːə/

A rhea is a big bird that looks like an ostrich and runs fast but cannot fly.

We saw a rhea running across the field at the zoo.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. In Greek mythology, Rhea is a Titan who was the mother of the gods.

Rhea was the mother of Zeus in the old Greek stories.

3. Rhea is a moon of the planet Saturn.

Scientists study Rhea, one of Saturn's many moons.

4. Rhea is a female name.

My friend Rhea lives next door.