
• (n.) An American bird of the genus Cassicus, allied to the starlings and orioles, remarkable for its skillfully constructed and suspended nest; the crested oriole. The name is also sometimes given to the piping crow, an Australian bird.
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Cas'si·can noun [ New Latin
cassicus helmeted, from Latin
cassis a belmet.]
(Zoology) An American bird of the genus
Cassicus , allied to the starlings and orioles, remarkable for its skillfully constructed and suspended nest; the crested oriole. The name is also sometimes gi...
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