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Meanings of cassowary in English
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Examples for "cassowaries"
Examples for "cassowaries"
1
The island abounded with cassowaries, the East Indian ostrich, and wild hogs.
2
Two cassowaries were seen upon it, and many tracks of men, dogs, and kangaroos.
3
A few cassowaries were bounding over the plain, but it was impossible to get near them.
4
For example, men of the Cassowary clan in Mabuiag think that cassowaries are men or nearly so.
5
Police said the man was breeding cassowaries, that use their long claws to kill, when he fell over.
1
Will you please to tell me whether you are sure that the female Casuarius (Vol.
2
This bird is the helmeted cassowary (Casuarius galeatus) of naturalists, and was for a long time the only species known.
Usage of cassowary in English
1
Amongst the animal productions the kangaroo and cassowary hold the first ranks.
2
At the head of the birds the cassowary or emu, stands conspicuous.
3
The largest cassowary ever killed in the settlement, weighed ninety-four pounds.
4
A bonus is that these are home to the remarkable cassowary.
5
The cassowary, burong rusa, is brought from the island of Java.
6
They pride themselves on having long thin legs like a cassowary.
7
Play and significant offensive tactics were undoubtedly blended in the pastimes of the cassowary.
8
The egg of the cassowary represents 1 per cent.
9
The snake-hunting secretary bird of Africa, or the cassowary.
10
The food of the cassowary is either grass, or a yellow bell-flower growing in the swamps.
11
Upon the beach were the foot marks of dogs, and some of the emu or cassowary.
12
About the size of small cassowary birds.
13
The Alachua County Fire Rescue Department said a cassowary killed the man on his property near Gainesville.
14
The only living specimen of that extraordinary bird, the Paraguay cassowary, in this country, is in my possession.
15
The duck needs twenty-five days, the turkey twenty-seven, the peacock thirty-one, the swan forty-two, and the cassowary sixty-five.
16
It deserves remark, that the natives deny the cassowary to be a bird, because it does not fly.
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Cassowary through the time