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Definition of Dory

1. Noun. A small boat of shallow draft with cross thwarts for seats and rowlocks for oars with which it is propelled.

2. Noun. Pike-like freshwater perches.

3. Noun. Marine fishes widely distributed in mid-waters and deep slope waters.

Definition of Dory

1. n. A European fish. See Doree, and John Doree.

2. n. A small, strong, flat-bottomed rowboat, with sharp prow and flaring sides.

Definition of Dory

1. Noun. (nautical) A small flat bottomed boat used for fishing both offshore and on rivers. ¹

2. Noun. Any of several different families of large-eyed, silvery, deep-bodied, laterally compressed, and roughly discoid marine fish. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Dory

1. a flat-bottomed boat [n -RIES]

Medical Definition of Dory

1. Origin: Named from 1st colour, fr. F. Doree gilded, fr. Dorer to gild, L. Deaurare. See Deaurate, and cf. Aureole. 1. A European fish. See Doree, and John Doree. 2. The American wall-eyed perch; called also dore. See Pike perch. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dory

dorsum sellae dort dorted dorter dorters dortier dortiest dorting dortoir dortoirs

dortour dortours dorts dorty dorveille dory (current term) doryphora doryphoroi doryphoros dos and don'ts

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