De hac ave dicitur quod ferrum comedat et digerat: sed ego non sum hoc expertus quia ferrum saepius a me pluribus strutionibibus obiectum comedere noluerunt. Sed ossa magna ad breves partes truncata et arida et lapides avide comederunt.

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comedo, comere (3) to eat up, consume
digero, digere (3) to distriute, to digest
expertus < experior:  to try, to experience
strutionubus<strues:  little piles of things
truncata<trunco:  to cut up
avide (adv) eagerly