- doodoo dodo (Raphus cucullatus)
A loanword from English, used in biology lessons or when talking about extinct animals, especially the famous flightless bird of Mauritius.
ドードーは絶滅した鳥だ。
Doodoo wa zetsumetsu shita tori da.
The dodo is an extinct bird.
博物館でドードーの骨を見た。
Hakubutsukan de doodoo no hone o mita.
I saw a dodo's bones at the museum.
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