dodo
/ˈdoʊdoʊ/
noun
- A large, flightless bird that lived on the island of Mauritius and became extinct in the 17th century.
- The dodo was unable to fly, which made it easy prey for sailors and animals they brought.
- Museums have skeletons and models of the dodo for people to see.
- The dodo is one of the most famous examples of extinction caused by humans.
- A person who is old-fashioned, stupid, or out of touch with modern ideas.
- The teacher felt like a dodo when the students explained the latest internet slang.
- My grandpa calls himself an old dodo when it comes to using smartphones.
- Don't be such a dodo; everyone knows that song is from the 90s.