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Definition of Dogger
1. n. A two-masted fishing vessel, used by the Dutch.
2. n. A sort of stone, found in the mines with the true alum rock, chiefly of silica and iron.
Definition of Dogger
1. Noun. A two-masted fishing vessel, used by the Dutch. ¹
2. Noun. A participant in dogging ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Dogger
1. a fishing vessel [n -S]
Medical Definition of Dogger
1. A two-masted fishing vessel, used by the Dutch. A sort of stone, found in the mines with the true alum rock, chiefly of silica and iron. Origin: D, fr. Dogger codfish, orig. Used in the catching of codfish. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dogger
Literary usage of Dogger
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Literary Digest History of the World War: Compiled from Original and (1920)
"... Interned at Scapa Flow. where she was sunk by Admiral von Router. along with
the other German ships In June. 1919 GERMAN SHIPS IN THE dogger BANK BATTLE ..."
2. The Nature of Ore Deposits by Richard Beck (1905)
"Iron Ores of the dogger Formation of the Jura. The most widely distributed iron
ore beds of Jurassic age are those of the dogger formation. ..."
3. Report of the Annual Meeting (1863)
"THE Committee to -whom the grant of the Association for " Dredging on the dogger
Bank and the coasts of Northumberland and Durham " was entrusted having, ..."
4. A Dictionary of Science, Literature, & Art: Comprising the Definitions and by William Thomas Brande, George William Cox (1867)
"In the Dutch and Scandinavian : portion of the transverse to the longitudinal
languages the dogger is known as a pink. j diameter is less than A. The West ..."
5. The Geology of England and Wales: A Concise Account of the Lithological by Horace Bolingbroke Woodward (1876)
"The Upper Lias seems to pass gradually upwards into the beds above, which are
classed as follows:— Feet I Yellow sandstone and ironstones (dogger) including ..."
6. The Geology of the Country Between Whitby and Scarborough: (Explanation of by George Barrow, Charles Fox-Strangways (1882)
"The dogger.—At the base of the Lower Oolites, in the district embraced by this
... It is known locally as the Top Bed or dogger; the latter name being given ..."
7. Cassell's History of the Russo-Japanese War (1905)
"The modern practice is for a number of vessels to be collected in a fleet, which
goes out to the dogger and stays there for a month or six weeks, ..."
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