struis

/strɔʏs/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of large flightless bird, the ostrich.

“The struis roamed the open savannah, its powerful legs moving swiftly across the grass.”

2. verb

To strive or struggle with great effort.

“The hikers had to struis their way up the steep mountain trail, but the breathtaking view made it all worthwhile.”

Synonyms

  • strive
  • struggle

Antonyms

  • achieve
  • succeed