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Dodo vs Dod - What's the difference?

dodo | dod |

As a noun dodo

is .

As an initialism dod is

.

dodo

English

(wikipedia dodo)

Noun

(en-noun)
  • A large, flightless bird, , related to the pigeon, that is now extinct (since the 1600s) and was native to Mauritius.
  • (figuratively) A person or organisation which is very old or has very old-fashioned views or is not willing to change and adapt.

    • Synonyms

    * (bird)

    Derived terms

    * dead as a dodo, as dead as a dodo * dodoism * go the way of the dodo

    See also

    * didine * ratite

    Anagrams

    * English reduplications ----

    dod

    English

    Alternative forms

    * DoD

    Noun

  • (US, military)
  • (automotive) , a type of engine that can shut down cylinders when not needed

    • Related terms

    * (military)

    External links

    * U.S. Department of Defense

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