English-Thai Dictionary

dodo

N คนโง่ (คำ ไม่เป็นทางการ  kon-ngo

 

dodo

N นก จำพวก นก พิราบ ขนาดใหญ่ สูญ พัน ธ์ ไป แล้ว  auk nok-jam-puak-nok-pi-rab-ka-nad-yai-sun-pan-pai-laeo

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

DODO

n.The Didus, a genus of fowls of the gallinaceous order. The hooded dodo is large than a swan, with a strong hooked bill. The general color of the plumage is cinereous; the belly and thighs whitish. The head is large, and seems as if covered with a hood. The solitary dodo is a large fowl, and is said to weigh sometimes forty five pounds. The plumage is gray and brown mixed.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DODO

Do "do, n.; pl. Dodoes. Etym: [Said to be fr. Pg. doudo silly, foolish (cf. Booby ); this is fr. Prov. E. dold, the same word as E. dolt. ] (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: A large, extinct bird (Didus ineptus ), formerly inhabiting the Island of Mauritius. It had short, half-fledged wings, like those of the ostrich, and a short neck and legs; -- called also dronte. It was related to the pigeons.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

dodo

do do |ˈdōdō ˈdoʊˌdoʊ | ▶noun ( pl. dodos or dodoes ) 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. [Raphus cucullatus, family Raphidae. See also solitaire ( sense 3 ). ] • informal an old-fashioned and ineffective person or thing. PHRASES ( as ) dead as a (or the ) dodo informal dead (used for emphasis ). • no longer effective, valid, or interesting: the campaign was as dead as a dodo. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Portuguese doudo ‘simpleton ’ (because the bird had no fear of man and was easily killed ). Compare with dotterel .

 

Dodoma

Do do ma |ˈdōdəmə, -ˌmä ˈdoʊdəmə | the capital of Tanzania, in the center of the country; pop. 183,000 (2007 ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

dodo

dodo |ˈdəʊdəʊ | ▶noun ( pl. dodos or dodoes ) 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. PHRASES ( 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. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Portuguese doudo ‘simpleton ’ (because the bird had no fear of man and was easily killed ). Compare with dotterel .

 

Dodoma

Dodoma |dəʊˈdəʊmə | the capital of Tanzania, in the centre of the country; pop. 183,000 (est. 2007 ).

 

Duden Dictionary

Dodo

Do do Substantiv, maskulin , der |D o do |der Dodo; Genitiv: des Dodos, Plural: die Dodos portugiesisch ausgestorbener, flugunfähiger Vogel

 

Dodoma

Do do ma Eigenname |Dod o ma |Hauptstadt von Tansania

 

Dodona

Do do na Eigenname |Dod o na |Orakelheiligtum des Zeus

 

dodonäisch

do do nä isch Adjektiv |dodon ä isch | Dodona betreffend

 

Spanish Dictionary

dodo

dodo nombre masculino Ave actualmente extinguida que era de gran tamaño y tenía el cuerpo corto, el pico grande, fuerte y ganchudo, las alas atrofiadas y las patas cortas; anidaba en el suelo y ponía un solo huevo; vivía en la isla Mauricio :el dodo era poco veloz e incapaz de volar, con lo que constituía una presa fácil para los cazadores, que exterminaron esta ave a finales del siglo xvii .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

dodo

do do /dóʊdoʊ /名詞 複 ～(e )s C 1 〘鳥 〙ドードー 〘インド洋に生息していたが今は絶滅した大型の飛べない鳥 〙.2 ｟米 くだけて けなして ｠時代遅れの人, まぬけ, ばか .(as ) d è ad as a [the ] d ó do もはや重要でない [影響力のない, 時代遅れの ].