Do·do n.; pl. Dodoes Zool. 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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dodo
n 1: someone whose style is out of fashion [syn: fogy, fogey,
fossil]
2: extinct heavy flightless bird of Mauritius related to
pigeons [syn: Raphus cucullatus]
[also: dodoes (pl)]