Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Mooruk \Moo"ruk\, n. [Native name.] (Zo["o]l.)
   A species of cassowary ({Casuarius Bennetti}) found in New
   Britain, and noted for its agility in running and leaping. It
   is smaller and has stouter legs than the common cassowary.
   Its crest is biloted; the neck and breast are black; the
   back, rufous mixed with black; and the naked skin of the
   neck, blue.