dories

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A form of dory — A small flat-bottomed boat with pointed or somewhat pointed ends, used for fishing both offshore and on rivers.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of dory

    John Wesley Powell ... the one-armed Civil War veteran led nine men in four wooden dories down the untamed and uncharted Colorado River and into the equally untamed and uncharted Grand Canyon.

    2013 November 27, John Grotzinger, “The world of Mars [print version: International Herald Tribune Magazine, 2013, p. 36]”, in The New York Times

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

dories. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dories

MLA

“dories.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dories. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dories,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dories.

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