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dodoes

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The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Dodo \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 ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. someone whose style is out of fashion [syn: fogy , fogey , fossil ] extinct heavy flightless bird of Mauritius related to pigeons [syn: Raphus cucullatus ] [also: dodoes (pl)]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (plural of dodo English)

Usage examples of dodoes.

Those ships are as obsolete as dodoes, and they weren’t anything much even in their day.

Here we sat, as stupid as dodoes walking up a gangplank to be slugged-yes, and Homo sapiens would be as extinct as the dodo if we did not move.

Here we sat, as stupid as dodoes walking up a gangplank to be slugged—yes, and homo sapiens would be as extinct as the dodo if we did not move.