"dronte" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: drontes [plural]
Etymology: From French dronte. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|dronte}} French dronte Head templates: {{en-noun}} dronte (plural drontes)
  1. (archaic) The dodo (†Raphus cucullatus). Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-dronte-en-noun-D9PUHE7Y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 8 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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