Assertion: ostrich | /r/CapableOf | lie on the ground
Facets:
value: often
type: TEMPORAL
value: straight out
type: MANNER
value: with head
type: MANNER
value: in front of it
type: LOCATION
value: with its neck
type: MANNER
value: flat
type: MANNER
value: likewise
type: DEGREE
value: to hide
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: When an Ostrich is threatened, it will lie flat on the ground to appear less obvious or run away.
text: The ostrich will also lay flat on the ground to hide from predators.
text: Likewise, ostriches often lie down flat on the ground when they feel threatened.
text: If they feel threatened, they lie on the ground, with their heads and necks flat out, and from afar, this position resembles a pile of earth, an excellent camouflage from predators.
text: It is a common misconception that ostriches bury their heads in sand, but they are only known to lie on the ground with their necks outstretched to escape detection from predators.
text: It is a common misconception that ostriches bury their heads in sand, but they are only known to lie on the ground with their necks outstretched to escape detection from predators.
text: An ostrich does not bury its head in the sand, but will sometimes lie flat on the ground with its neck and head straight out in front of it, making the head difficult to see, thus causing some to think that the head is buried in the sand.
text: It is a common misconception that ostriches bury their heads in sand, but they are only known to lie on the ground with their necks outstretched to escape detection from predators.
text: To escape detection, an ostrich may lie on the ground with its neck outstretched.
text: It is a common misconception that ostriches bury their heads in sand, but they are only known to lie on the ground with their necks outstretched to escape detection from predators.
text: It is a common misconception that ostriches bury their heads in sand, but they are only known to lie on the ground with their necks outstretched to escape detection from predators.
text: When an ostrich feels threatened, they lay flat on the ground or they will run away.