stodges

Definition of stodgesnext
plural of stodge, British

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Noun
  • But paleontology didn’t really get going until the 19th century, when fuller fossils were uncovered and experts started to call these massive lizard-looking things dinosaurs, said Vicky Coules, a researcher at the University of Bristol in the UK who studies how dinosaurs became visual icons.
    Scottie Andrew, CNN Money, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Hike the Giant Logs Trail to see petrified tree fossils that are over 200 million years old.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • For the benefit of us old fogies?
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Now the 10% is for stubborn old fogies who refuse to change their ways and try something new.
    Chris McKeown, Cincinnati Enquirer, 14 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Many wonders made the list, including royal burial grounds in Egypt, an Indonesian archipelago of 1,500 islands and Turkish cliffs formerly inhabited by Bronze Age troglodytes (cave dwellers).
    John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 24 Oct. 2025
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“Stodges.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stodges. Accessed 10 Apr. 2026.

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