noun
- plural of dodo: large flightless birds that lived on Mauritius and became extinct in the late 17th century
- plural of dodo: people who are stupid or slow to understand
Usage: informal
Examples
- Dodos were about three feet tall and weighed around 40 pounds.
- The museum has a skeleton of one of the last dodos.
- Sailors hunted dodos for food, contributing to their extinction.
- Scientists study dodo bones to learn about these extinct birds.
- Don’t listen to those dodos – they don’t know what they’re talking about.
- The committee was full of dodos who couldn’t make a simple decision.