Runner with six toes (3)

I believe the answer is:

emu

(Other definitions for emu that I've seen before include "Long-necked bird" , "Flightless Aus. bird" , "that doesn't get off the ground" , "Hull's character" , "Ostrich-like bird" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.

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