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What does dory mean?

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Noun
  1. (nautical) A small flat-bottomed boat with pointed or somewhat pointed ends, used for fishing both offshore and on rivers.
Noun
  1. Any of several different families of large-eyed, silvery, deep-bodied, laterally compressed, and roughly discoid marine fish.
  2. (cooking, obsolete) A dish that has been coated or glazed with a yellow substance or with "almond milk".
Adjective
  1. (obsolete) Of a bright yellow or golden color.
  2. (cooking, obsolete) Coated or glazed with a yellow substance or with "almond milk".
Noun
  1. 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.
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