Dory (noun)

  1. A small, narrow, flat-bottomed boat used for fishing.
  2. A type of fish, also known as John Dory or St. Pierre, found in the Atlantic Ocean.

Origin:

From the word "doree" meaning "gilded" or "golden", referring to the golden color of the fish.

Examples:

  1. The fisherman rowed his dory out to sea.
  2. The John Dory is a popular fish for eating.
  3. The dory was a small, but sturdy boat that was ideal for fishing in the rough seas.
  4. The dory boats were used for catching fish in the shallow waters.
  5. The dory fish is known for its distinctive black spot on its side.
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