English noun: emu |
1. | emu (quantity) any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism |
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| Synonyms | electromagnetic unit |
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| Broader (hypernym) | unit, unit of measurement |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | capacitance unit, charge unit, conductance unit, current unit, elastance unit, field strength unit, flux density unit, inductance unit, light unit, magnetomotive force unit, potential unit, power unit, quantity unit, radioactivity unit, resistance unit |
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2. | emu (animal) large Australian flightless bird similar to the ostrich but smaller |
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| Synonyms | Dromaius novaehollandiae, Emu novaehollandiae |
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| Broader (hypernym) | flightless bird, ratite, ratite bird |
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| Member meronym | Dromaius, genus Dromaius |
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