- genus Casuarius
- nountype and sole genus of the Casuaridae: cassowaries• Syn: ↑Casuarius• Hypernyms: ↑bird genus• Member Holonyms: ↑Casuaridae, ↑family Casuaridae• Member Meronyms: ↑cassowary
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genus Casuarius
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Casuarius — n. the type and sole genus of the {Casuaridae}; the cassowaries. Syn: genus {Casuarius}. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Casuarius — noun type and sole genus of the Casuaridae: cassowaries • Syn: ↑genus Casuarius • Hypernyms: ↑bird genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Casuaridae, ↑family Casuaridae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
bird genus — noun a genus of birds • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑genus Protoavis, ↑genus Archaeopteryx, ↑genus Archeopteryx, ↑genus Sinornis, ↑genus Ibero mesornis, ↑gen … Useful english dictionary
Southern Cassowary — At the The Rainforest Habitat Wildlife Sanctuary, Port Douglas, Australia Conservation status … Wikipedia
Casuariidae — Temporal range: Pliocene–present … Wikipedia
Northern Cassowary — Conservation status … Wikipedia
Cassowary — Taxobox name = Cassowary image width = 200px image caption = Southern Cassowary regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Struthioniformes familia = Casuariidae genus = Casuarius genus authority = Brisson, 1760 subdivision ranks … Wikipedia
Dwarf Cassowary — Conservation status Endangered (IUCN 3.1) … Wikipedia
cassowary — /kas euh wer ee/, n., pl. cassowaries. any of several large flightless, ratite birds of the genus Casuarius, of Australia, New Guinea, and adjacent islands, characterized by a bony casque on the front of the head. [1605 15; by uncert. mediation … Universalium
Paleognathae — Taxobox name = Paleognaths fossil range = Paleocene Recent image width = 250px image caption = A kiwi regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves subclassis = Carinatae infraclassis = Neornithes superordo = Paleognathae superordo authority … Wikipedia
