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Definition of dories:

(n) : Any of several different families of large-eyed, silvery, deep-bodied, laterally compressed, and roughly discoid marine fish.
(n) : (nautical) A small flat-bottomed boat with pointed or somewhat pointed ends, used for fishing both offshore and on rivers.
(n) : 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.
(adj) : (obsolete) Of a bright yellow or golden color.
(n) : A diminutive of the female given names Dorothy or Doris.
(n) : A surname.

Definition of dories:

(n) : Any of several different families of large-eyed, silvery, deep-bodied, laterally compressed, and roughly discoid marine fish.
(n) : (nautical) A small flat-bottomed boat with pointed or somewhat pointed ends, used for fishing both offshore and on rivers.
(n) : 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.
(adj) : (obsolete) Of a bright yellow or golden color.
(n) : A diminutive of the female given names Dorothy or Doris.
(n) : A surname.

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