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Definition of Casuaridae
1. Noun. A family of large ostrich-like birds including cassowaries.
Exact synonyms: Family Casuaridae
Generic synonyms: Bird Family
Group relationships: Casuariiformes, Order Casuariiformes
Member holonyms: Casuarius, Genus Casuarius
Generic synonyms: Bird Family
Group relationships: Casuariiformes, Order Casuariiformes
Member holonyms: Casuarius, Genus Casuarius
Lexicographical Neighbors of Casuaridae
Literary usage of Casuaridae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Handbuch der Anatomie der Wirbelthiere by Thomas Henry Huxley (1873)
"In den casuaridae, Dinor- ... und casuaridae findet sich in der Hand bloss ein
einziger vollkommener Finger; er scheint dem zweiten einer ..."
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