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casque in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Casque is a
French word for helmet. It can
refer to:
Casque (anatomy), an
enlargement on the
beaks of...
- size of the
casque accurately predicts the bite
strength of the individual. The
casques form an
attachment point for musculature;
bigger casques have a larger...
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Males fight over
territory on the wing,
ramming each
other with
their casques. Such
encounters are
called aerial jousting.
Females accompany males during...
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Casque d'Or (lit. "Golden Helmet";
released in the U.S. as
Golden Marie) is a 1952
French historical-drama film
directed by
Jacques Becker. It is a Belle...
- with Asia. Most species'
casques are very light,
containing much airspace. However, the
helmeted hornbill has a
solid casque made of a
material called...
- and the Pity. He
wrote a
memoir of his war
experiences in 1972, Le Rêveur
casqué,
translated into
English as The
Captive Dreamer, and a
second memoir, Le...
-
attempted to
provide tribes with
feathers from
captive hornbills and
ceramic casques to
substitute for
natural ones. Very few
hornbills are held in captivity...
- "The Cask of Amontillado" is a
short story by the
American writer Edgar Allan Poe,
first published in the
November 1846
issue of Godey's Lady's Book. The...
- Mack &
Jones (2003). Owen (2003). Eastick,
Danielle L., et al. "C****owary
casques act as
thermal windows."
Scientific reports 9.1 (2019): 1966. "Southern...
- Borneo. Many
hornbill species have "
casques",
decorative growths on the
upper mandible of the bill. In most, the
casque has a
spongy structure, but in the...
