dodo

dodo

dodo (plural dodoes or dodos)

1. A large, flightless bird, Raphus cucullatus, related to the pigeon, that is now extinct (since the 1600s) and was native to Mauritius.
   • As dead as a dodo.
2. (figuratively) A person or organisation which is very old or has very old-fashioned views or is not willing to change and adapt.

	dodo
	Raphus cucullatus
	A flightless bird endemic to the island of Mauritius, whose species is extinct since the 17th century.

	dronte
	Raphus cucullatus
	A flightless bird endemic to the island of Mauritius, whose species is extinct since the 17th century.

raphus cucullatus

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Altri significati:

(figuratively) A person or organisation which is very old or has very old-fashioned views or is not willing to change and adapt.

old-fashioned person or institution

A large, flightless bird, Raphus cucullatus, related to the pigeon, that is now extinct (since the 1600s) and was native to Mauritius.

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