Definitions for cassowaries

cassowaries cas·so·war·y

Spelling: [kas-uh-wer-ee]
IPA: /ˈkæs əˌwɛr i/

Cassowaries is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 518 anagrams from letters in cassowaries (aaceiorsssw).

Definitions for cassowaries

noun

  1. 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.

Origin of cassowaries

1605-15; by uncertain mediation Central Moluccan kasuwari, kasuwali

Examples for cassowaries

Several years have elapsed since cassowary made his last canoe.

The cassowary resembles the ostrich in form, but is not so large.

Often had the wish to possess one of cassowary's masterpieces arisen.

As Stafford entered the cassowary, he perceived that the Colonel was still recruiting.

In 1796 a mermaid was exhibited in Salem, and in 1800 a cassowary bird.

A few days passed and it became known that cassowary was missing.

But with the cassowary, the emu, or the apteryx matters are very different.

“The Barton Arms, cassowary,” he ordered, and they set off at a lively clip.

It was real, and yet it came from a source almost as intangible as cassowary's ship.

In the cassowary the length of the large to the small intestine is 1:6.

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