Word
Cassowary
How many syllables?
4 Syllables
How it's divided?
cas-so-war-y
Definition
- n. - A large bird, of the genus Casuarius, found in the east
Indies. It is smaller and stouter than the ostrich. Its head is armed
with a kind of helmet of horny substance, consisting of plates
overlapping each other, and it has a group of long sharp spines on each
wing which are used as defensive organs. It is a shy bird, and runs
with great rapidity. Other species inhabit New Guinea, Australia, etc.
- noun - Large black flightless bird of Australia and New Guinea having a horny head crest
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