Definition of ratite

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • ratite is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 6
  • ratite is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 6
  • ratite is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 6

Definition of ratite


  • flightless birds having flat breastbones lacking a keel for attachment of flight muscles: ostriches; cassowaries; emus; moas; rheas; kiwis; elephant birds (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. flightless bird
    2. ratite bird

See definition of ratite in Merriam Webster