ostriches
Definitions
Noun
- A person who refuses to face reality or recognize the truth (a reference to the popular notion that the ostrich hides from danger by burying its head in the sand)
- Fast-running african flightless bird with two-toed feet; largest living bird
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "ostriches".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | congress' | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | congresses | 3 | 1 |
| 3 | consciences | 3 | 1 |
| 4 | farmhouses | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | barclays's | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | concourses | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | congress's | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | guardfish's | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | martens's | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | martins's | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | modernizes | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | partridges | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | tolerances | 4 | 0 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "ostriches".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | strikes | 1 | 20 |
| 2 | stretches | 2 | 9 |
| 3 | strides | 1 | 7 |
| 4 | stripes | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | stitches | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | strives | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | riches | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | strictest | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | torches | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | ostrich | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | starches | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | triche | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | oestreicher | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | streicher | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | solstices | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | pastiches | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | oestreich | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | trichet | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | triceps | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | strifes | 1 | 0 |
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Words that contain the same consonants as the term "ostriches".
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Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 13
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
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📰 This Word in the News:
Watch agonising BBC footage of baby ostriches making a perilous journey for water and survival in the soaring heat of the Kalahari Desert
Dec 29, 2025 BBC Wildlife Magazine
Dec 29, 2025 BBC Wildlife Magazine
Canadian government kills ostriches afflicted by H5N1 despite appeal from RFK Jr.
Nov 10, 2025 Science | AAAS
Nov 10, 2025 Science | AAAS