Usually means: Small, shallow, flat-bottomed boats.
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  1. dories: Merriam-Webster
  2. dories, dories: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. dories: Collins English Dictionary
  4. dories: Vocabulary.com
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  6. dories: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. dories: Wiktionary
  8. Dories, dories: Dictionary.com
  9. Dories: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. Dories: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. dories: FreeDictionary.org
  12. dories: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Dory)

noun:  (nautical) A small flat-bottomed boat with pointed or somewhat pointed ends, used for fishing both offshore and on rivers.
noun:  Any of several different families of large-eyed, silvery, deep-bodied, laterally compressed, and roughly discoid marine fish.
adjective:  (obsolete) Of a bright yellow or golden color.
noun:  A wooden pike or spear about three metres (ten feet) in length with a flat, leaf-shaped iron spearhead and a bronze butt-spike (called a sauroter), which was the main weapon of hoplites in Ancient Greece. It was usually not thrown but rather thrust at opponents with one hand.
noun:  A diminutive of the female given names Dorothy or Doris.
noun:  A surname.
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