Ratite featured on Uruguayan currency (4)

I believe the answer is:

rhea

(Other definitions for rhea that I've seen before include "Large S. American bird" , "It can't fly" , "Flightless bird - Greek fertility goddess" , "Flightless bird -- satellite of Saturn" , "S American runner" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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