dodos in English

noun
1
an 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.
The tam is thought to have evolved to survive passage through the gullet of the island's biggest, flightless bird, the dodo .
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1. 9 Dodos are flightless birds from the late Holocene.

2. 4 Her island was peopled with plumed parrots, preening dodos, psychedelic land crabs.

3. ‘The last Aurochs, the wild bovines from which domesticated cattle are descended, died in Poland in the seventeenth century, not long before the last dodos were killed on Mauritius.’ ‘The wild Aurochs that roamed the old Eurasian continent was midway in size between a modern bull and an elephant, too big, strong and fierce to tame.’

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