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dodo

გამოთქმა: /ˈdəʊdəʊ/

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Universal
  • a large extinct flightless bird with a stout body, stumpy wings, a large head, and a heavy hooked bill. It was found on Mauritius until the end of the 17th century.
    • Raphus cucullatus, family Raphidae.
  • informal an old-fashioned and ineffective person: dodos do enter the events, they just never make the finals
  • Raphus cucullatus, family Raphidae.

(as) dead as a (or the) dodo

informal
completely dead or extinct.
no longer effective, valid, or interesting:the campaign was as dead as a dodo

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