Big, flightless birds (4)

I believe the answer is:

emus

(Other definitions for emus that I've seen before include "Large flightless birds of Australia" , "Fast, but not high-fliers" , "Running birds" , "Muse about flightless Australian birds" , "Largest native Australian birds" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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