| NOUN | animal | Casuaridae, family Casuaridae | a family of large ostrich-like birds including cassowaries |
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| Meaning | A family of large ostrich-like birds including cassowaries. | |
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| Synonym | family Casuaridae | |
| Member of | Casuariiformes, order Casuariiformes | A ratite bird order |
| Members | Casuarius, genus Casuarius | type and sole genus of the Casuaridae |
| Broader | bird family | A family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings |
| Spanish | casuáridos | |
| Catalan | casuaris | |
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