HyperDic: dory

English > 3 senses of the word dory:
NOUNartifactdory, dinghy, rowboata small boat of shallow draft with cross thwarts for seats and rowlocks for oars with which it is propelled
animaldory, walleye, walleyed pike, jack salmon, Stizostedion vitreumpike-like freshwater perches / perches
animaldorymarine fishes widely distributed in mid-waters and deep slope waters
dory > pronunciation
Soundsdao'riy
Rhymesaccusatory ... zealotry: 432 rhymes with riy...
English > dory: 3 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA small boat of shallow draft with cross thwarts for seats and rowlocks for oars with which it is propelled.
Synonymsdinghy, rowboat
Partspeg, pin, thole, tholepin, rowlock, oarlockA holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing
thwart, cross thwartA crosspiece spreading the gunnels of a boat
Narrowerrowing boatA rowboat
wherrylight rowboat for use in racing or for transporting / transporting goods and passengers in inland waters and harbors
Broadersmall boatA boat that is small
Spanishbote de remo, bote de remos, dingui, lancha
Catalanbarca de rems, bot de rem, bot, bot pneumàtic, embarcació de rems
English > dory: 3 senses > noun 2, animal
MeaningPike-like freshwater perches / perches.
Synonymswalleye, walleyed pike, jack salmon, Stizostedion vitreum
Narrowerblue pike, blue pickerel, blue pikeperch, blue walleye, Strizostedion vitreum glaucumVariety inhabiting the Great Lakes
Broaderpike-perch, pike perchAny of several pike-like fishes of the perch / perch family
Spanishlucioperca americana, sander vitreus, Stizostedion Vitreum
Catalanvitreus
English > dory: 3 senses > noun 3, animal
Meaningmarine fishes widely distributed in mid-waters and deep slope waters.
Member ofZeidae, family ZeidaeA family of fish in the order Zeomorphi
NarrowerJohn Dory, Zeus faberEuropean dory
Broaderspiny-finned fish, acanthopterygianA teleost fish with fins that are supported by sharp inflexible rays
Spanishgallo

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