NOUN | animal | Raphus cucullatus, dodo | extinct heavy flightless bird of Mauritius related to pigeons |
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Meaning | Extinct heavy flightless bird of Mauritius related to pigeons. | |
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Synonym | dodo | |
Member of | Raphus, genus Raphus | type genus of the Raphidae |
Broader | columbiform bird | A cosmopolitan order of land birds having small heads and short legs with four unwebbed toes |
Spanish | dodo, dronte, raphus cucullatus | |
Catalan | dodo, raphus cucullatus, Raphus cucullatus |
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