Casuaridae
— Noun
– English
~ a family of large ostrich-like birds including cassowaries
Casuariiformes
— Noun
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~ a ratite bird order: cassowaries and emus
casuarina
— Noun
– English
~ any of various trees and shrubs of the genus Casuarina having jointed stems and whorls of scalelike leaves; some yield heavy hardwood
Casuarinaceae
— Noun
– English
~ one genus: genus Casuarina
Casuarinales
— Noun
– English
~ order of chiefly Australian trees and shrubs comprising the casuarinas; 1 family: Casuarinaceae
casuarius
— Noun
– English
~ type and sole genus of the Casuaridae: cassowaries
casuist
— Noun
– English
~ someone whose reasoning is subtle and often specious
casuistic
— Adjective
– English
~ of or relating to or practicing casuistry; "overly subtle casuistic reasoning"
casuistic
— Adjective
– English
~ of or relating to the use of ethical principles to resolve moral problems
casuistical
— Adjective
– English
~ of or relating to or practicing casuistry; "overly subtle casuistic reasoning"
casuistical
— Adjective
– English
~ of or relating to the use of ethical principles to resolve moral problems
casuistry
— Noun
– English
~ argumentation that is specious or excessively subtle and intended to be misleading
casuistry
— Noun
– English
~ moral philosophy based on the application of general ethical principles to resolve moral dilemmas