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cassowary

The correct spelling is cassowary.

How to pronounce cassowary

noun

IPA: /ˈkæs.ə.ˌwɛɹ.i/

Say it like: Cas-sow-aree

The correct spelling is cassowary. A large flightless bird of the genus Casuarius that is native to Australia and New Guinea, has a characteristic bony crest on its head, and can be very dangerous.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A large flightless bird of the genus Casuarius that is native to Australia and New Guinea, has a characteristic bony crest on its head, and can be very dangerous.

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