"cassican" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cassicans [plural]
Etymology: From Latin cassis (“helmet”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|-}} Latin, {{lena}}, {{m|la|cassis||helmet}} cassis (“helmet”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} cassican (plural cassicans)
  1. An American bird (Psarocolius decumanus, syn. Cassicus cristatus), allied to the starlings and orioles, remarkable for its skillfully constructed and suspended nest. Synonyms: crested oropendola, cornbird
    Sense id: en-cassican-en-noun-geQjRe83
  2. A piping crow.
    Corvus typicus of Indonesia and Australia.
    Sense id: en-cassican-en-noun-GgNGrZdV
  3. A piping crow.
    Cracticus tibicen (syn. Gymnorhina tibicen), Australian magpie.
    Categories (lifeform): Corvids, Icterids, Malaconotoid birds Synonyms: piping crow-shrike
    Sense id: en-cassican-en-noun-5DY2iK3W Disambiguation of Corvids: 29 16 55 Disambiguation of Icterids: 30 16 54 Disambiguation of Malaconotoid birds: 30 16 54 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 21 48 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 28 18 54 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 33 19 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Cracticus cassicus (english: hooded butcherbird)

Inflected forms

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