Bird that scientists are trying to bring back from extinction Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. someone whose style is out of fashion
2. extinct heavy flightless bird of Mauritius related to pigeons

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

EXTINCTION (noun)
1. complete annihilation
2. the act of extinguishing; causing to stop burning
TRYING (adjective)
1. extremely irritating to the nerves
2. hard to endure

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