Definition
The scientific genus name for cassowary birds, large flightless birds with distinctive head crests.
Etymology
From Malay 'kasuari' meaning the cassowary bird, adopted into Latin scientific nomenclature by early naturalists.
Kelly Says
Cassowaries can jump 7 feet straight up and run at 30 mph—they're basically dinosaurs that somehow survived to the present day in rainforests.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ካስዋሪ
kas-oo-wa-ree
ARالعربية
كاسوار
kas-wa-ar
BNবাংলা
ক্যাসুয়ারি
kas-oo-ya-ree
CACatalà
casuarius
ka-soo-ree-us
CSČeština
kasuarius
ka-soo-ree-us
DADansk
casuarius
ka-soo-ree-us
DEDeutsch
Kasuarius
ka-soo-a-ree-us
ELΕλληνικά
καζουάριος
ka-zoo-a-ree-os
ESEspañol
casuario
kas-oo-ree-o
FISuomi
casuarius
ka-soo-ree-us
FRFrançais
casuarius
ka-soo-ree-us
GUGU
કેશુઆરી
ke-shu-a-ree
HAHA
casuarius
ka-soo-ree-us
HEעברית
קזוארי
ka-zoo-ree
HIहिन्दी
कैशुरिन
kai-shuri-n
HUMagyar
casuarius
ka-soo-ree-us
IDBahasa Indonesia
casuarius
ka-soo-ree-us
IGIG
casuarius
ka-soo-ree-us
ITItaliano
casuario
kas-oo-ree-o
KKKK
казарiнa
kaz-ar-i-na
KMKM
កាស៊ូអារី
ka-su-oo-ree
MSBahasa Melayu
casuarius
ka-soo-ree-us
MYမြန်မာ
ကျောက်မြေ
chauk-mwe
NLNederlands
casuarius
ka-soo-ree-us
NONorsk
casuarius
ka-soo-ree-us
PAPA
ਕੈਸ਼ੁਅਰਿਨਾ
kai-shur-ee-na
PLPolski
kasuarius
ka-soo-ree-us
PTPortuguês
casuárius
ka-soo-a-ree-us
RORomână
casuarius
ka-soo-ree-us
RUРусский
Казуар
ka-zoo-ar
SVSvenska
casuarius
ka-soo-ree-us
SWKiswahili
casuarius
ka-soo-ree-us
TEతెలుగు
కాసూరి
kaasu-ree
THไทย
Casuarius
ka-soo-ree-us
TLTL
casuarius
ka-soo-ree-us
TRTürkçe
kasuarius
ka-soo-ree-us
UKУкраїнська
Казуар
ka-zoo-ar
VITiếng Việt
casuarius
ka-soo-ree-us
YOYO
casuarius
ka-soo-ree-us
ZUZU
casuarius
ka-soo-ree-us