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:
Rare Red-Necked Ostriches Introduced in Saudi Arabia to Replace Birds That Went Extinct More Than 80 Years Ago
Jan 9, 2026 Smithsonian Magazine
Jan 9, 2026 Smithsonian Magazine
Canada’s Supreme Court will decide fate of ostrich flock hit by bird flu
Sep 29, 2025 Science | AAAS
Sep 29, 2025 Science | AAAS