dory
noun /ˈdɔːri/
/ˈdɔːri/
(plural dories)
- a narrow fish that has a deep body and that can open its mouth very wideTopics Fish and shellfishc2Word Originlate Middle English: from French dorée, feminine past participle of dorer ‘gild’, from late Latin deaurare ‘gild over’, based on Latin aurum ‘gold’.