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  1. Dory
    A dory is a narrow, flat-bottomed boat with a high bow and flaring sides. Dories were typically used for coastal fishing, setting lobster pots and the like.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  2. Dory
    Waters:Atlantic Ocean (Most are harvested off the coasts of Europe and Africa.) Description (in water): This unusual-looking fish is yellowish-olive or grayish in color with a flat, compressed oval body that's spotted on both sides. The dorsal spines are particularly long, and the eyes and mouth are large. Description (in market): A firm-textured white-fleshed fish with a mild, sweet flavor and low fat content.
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  3. dory
    [n] - marine fishes widely distributed in mid-waters and deep slope waters
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. Dory
    Spear.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20764

  5. dory
    a small flat-bottomed open rowboat of American origin,chiefly used by fishermen for setting their troll lines Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  6. Dory
    Do'ry noun ; plural Dories . [ Named from 1st color, from French dorée gilded, from dorer to gild, Latin deaurare . See Deaurate , and confer Aureole .] 1. (Zoology) A European fish. Se...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/112

  7. Dory
    Do'ry noun ; plural Dories A small, strong, flat-bottomed rowboat, with sharp prow and flaring sides.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/112

  8. dory
    Origin: Named from 1st colour, fr. F. Doree gilded, fr. Dorer to gild, L. Deaurare. See Deaurate, and cf. Aureole. ... 1. <zoology> A European fish. See Doree, and John Doree. ... 2. <zoology> The American wall-eyed perch; called also dore. See Pike perch. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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  9. dory
    noun marine fishes widely distributed in mid-waters and deep slope waters
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  10. Dory
    • (n.) A small, strong, flat-bottomed rowboat, with sharp prow and flaring sides. • (n.) The American wall-eyed perch; -- called also dore. See Pike perch. • (n.) A European fish. See Doree, and John Doree.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  11. dory
    any of several marine fishes of the family Zeidae (order Zeiformes), found worldwide in moderately deep waters. The members of the family are ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/d/68

  12. dory
    small boat with pointed ends and high, flaring sides. A dory may be up to 22 feet (7 m) long and commonly has a narrow, V-shaped stern and a narrow, ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/d/68

  13. Dory
    Dory is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `Golden Haired` Where is it used? The name Dory is mainly used In Other languages.It is an abbreviated form of Isidora, used In English, Italian, Spanish, Russian and In Serbian.Theodora, used In English, Greek and In Ancient Greek.How do they say it elsewhere? Dorothea ( In English, Ger
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Dor

  14. Dory
    The Dory or John Dory (Zeus faber),is a fish belonging to the mackerel family, celebrated for the delicacy of ita flesh. It seldom exceeds 45 cm in length, and is yellowish-green in colour with a blackish spot on each side, which, according to an old superstition, is the mark of St Peter's forefinge...
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  15. dory
    Marine fish Zeus faber found in the Mediterranean and Atlantic. It grows up to 60 cm/2 ft, and has nine or ten long spines at the front of the dorsal fin, and four at the front of the anal fin. It is considered to be an excellent food fish and is also known as John Dory. The dory is olive brown or grey, with a conspicuous bla...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  16. dory
    A small, flat-bottomed boat with flaring sidesDRAFT The depth of a boat from the waterline to the bottom of the keel.
    Found on http://www.diy-wood-boat.com/Boating-ter

  17. Dory
    spear.
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  18. Dory
    :For the fishes known as dories, see dory (fish). For the Greek Spear, see Dory (spear). The `dory` is a small, shallow-draft disp=/--> long. It is a lightweight and versatile boat with high sides, a flat bottom and sharp bows. They are easy to build because of their simple lines. For centuri...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dory

  19. Dory
    (fish) The common name `dory` (from the Middle English dorre, from the Middle French doree, lit. "gilded one") is shared (officially and colloquially) by members of several different families of large-eyed, silvery, deep-bodied, laterally compressed, and roughly...
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  20. Dory
    (spear) The `dory` () is a spear that was the chief armament of hoplites (heavy infantry) in Ancient Greece. The word "dory" is first attested in Homer with the meanings of "wood" and "spear". Homeric heroes hold two dorys (Il. 11,43, Od. 1, 256). In Homer and in...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dory



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