单词 | cassowary |
释义 | cassowary (once / 26266 pages) n WORD FAMILY cassowary: cassowaries USAGE EXAMPLESThe ratites include African ostriches and emus, cassowaries, and kiwis, all of the South Pacific and greater and lesser rheas of South America. National Geographic(Sep 03, 2016) But birds with proportionally larger body types — like doves, ostriches and the giant New Zealand cassowary — do. Washington Post(Jul 12, 2016) “An ostrich is mean, a cassowary will kill you,” he said. The Guardian(Jun 23, 2016) n large black flightless bird of Australia and New Guinea having a horny head crest Hyper flightless bird, ratite, ratite bird flightless birds having flat breastbones lacking a keel for attachment of flight muscles: ostriches; cassowaries; emus; moas; rheas; kiwis; elephant birds |
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