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Dodo

Dodo Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Dodo? [n] extinct heavy flightless bird of Mauritius related to pigeons [n] (informal) someone whose style is out of fashion Synonyms \| Synonyms for Dodo: fogey \| fogy \| fossil \| Raphus cucullatus Related Terms \| Find terms related to Dodo: antediluvian \| antique \| back number \| boob \| conservative \| dad \| dimwit \| dolt \| dummy \| elder \| fogy \| fossil \| fud \| fuddy-duddy \| granny \| has-been \| idiot \| longhair \| matriarch \| Methuselah \| mid-Victorian \| moron \| mossback \| nitwit \| numskull \| old believer \| old crock \| old dodo \| old fogy \| old liner \| old man \| old poop \| old woman \| old-timer \| patriarch \| pop \| pops \| reactionary \| regular old fogy \| relic \| simpleton \| square \| starets \| traditionalist See Also \| columbiform bird \| genus Raphus \| old person \| oldster \| Raphus \| senior citizen Dodo In Webster's Dictionary \Do"do\, n.; pl. {Dodoes}. [Said to be fr. Pg. doudo silly, foolish (cf. {Booby}); this is fr. Prov. E. dold, the same word as E. dolt.] (Zo["o]l.) A large, extinct bird ({Didus ineptus}), formerly inhabiting the Island of Mauritius. It had short, half-fledged wings, like those of the ostrich, and a short neck and legs; -- called also {dronte}. It was related to the pigeons.

Dodo Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Dodo?

[n] extinct heavy flightless bird of Mauritius related to pigeons
[n] (informal) someone whose style is out of fashion

Synonyms | Synonyms for Dodo: fogey | fogy | fossil | Raphus cucullatus

Dodo In Webster's Dictionary

\Do"do\, n.; pl. {Dodoes}. [Said to be fr. Pg. doudo silly,
foolish (cf. {Booby}); this is fr. Prov. E. dold, the same
word as E. dolt.] (Zo["o]l.)
A large, extinct bird ({Didus ineptus}), formerly inhabiting
the Island of Mauritius. It had short, half-fledged wings,
like those of the ostrich, and a short neck and legs; --
called also {dronte}. It was related to the pigeons.

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