dodo
Meaning of dodo
noun
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.
early 17th century: from Portuguese doudo ‘simpleton’ (because the bird had no fear of man and was easily killed). Compare with dotterel.
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- It is a name.
- The plural form of dodo is: dodos.
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- It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
- dodo is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
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