Found 2 items, similar to dodo.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: dodo
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)]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Dodo
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 wings,
like those of the ostrich, and a short neck and legs; --
called also
dronte. It was related to the pigeons.
[1913 Webster]