Order Casuariiformes (Noun)
Meaning
A ratite bird order: cassowaries and emus.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The order Casuariiformes consists of large, flightless birds such as the cassowary and the emu.
- Cassowaries and emus belong to the ratite bird order Casuariiformes.
- The emu is a member of the order Casuariiformes, which also includes the cassowary.
- Birds in the order Casuariiformes are known for their powerful legs and sharp claws.
- The order Casuariiformes is a group of large, flightless birds that are native to Australia and New Guinea.