Difference between Fogey and Dodo

What is the difference between Fogey and Dodo?

Fogey as a noun is a dull old fellow; a person behind the times, over-conservative, or slow; -- usually preceded by old. while Dodo as a noun is a large, flightless bird, raphus cucullatus, related to the pigeon, that is now extinct (since the 1600s) and was native to mauritius.

Fogey

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A dull old fellow; a person behind the times, over-conservative, or slow; -- usually preceded by old.

Dodo

Part of speech: noun

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

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