dodoes

Variant of dodo

noun pl. dodos or dodoes

  1. a large extinct bird (Raphus cucullatus) that had rudimentary wings useless for flying: formerly found on Mauritius
    1. an old-fashioned person; fogy
    2. Slang a stupid person; dullard

Origin: Port doudo, lit., foolish, stupid

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