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raphus cucullatus — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dodo noun A large flightless bird from Mauritius that became extinct in the 1600s.

Senses

raphus cucullatus is used for these senses in English:

  • dodo A large, flightless bird, †Raphus cucullatus, related to the pigeon, that is now extinct (since the 1600s) and was native to Mauritius.

dodo — full definition

  1. noun A large flightless bird from Mauritius that became extinct in the 1600s.
  2. noun A person or idea considered hopelessly outdated.
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