[quote=Boddie]No, funnily enough the question was
Black Rats or puffins? I said puffins, and he rather sadly tried to wind me up and get me to change my mind, which I did not, and that somehow makes me redoubtable? Obviously I am not entitled to choose between the two if the answer in not in agreement with him.
There is more than one definition of redoubtable... and this is one of them.. I feel sure that is what was meant.
Worthy of respect or honour.