ostrichy adjective2 •Resembling or characteristic of an ostrich.Once upon a time there was an ostrich who, though very ostrichy, was even more of an egoist. — 1914 •Characteristic of one who buries one’s head in the sand (like in popular depictions of ostriches).In the latter case we get a very ostrichy metaphysics: an attempt to solve a problem by denying its existence. — 1923 formsmore ostrichy · most ostrichy