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Definition of Dories

Dories
Dory Do"ry, n.; pl. Dories. A small, strong, flat-bottomed rowboat, with sharp prow and flaring sides.

Meaning of Dories from wikipedia

- Look up dory in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dory most commonly refers to: Dory (boat), a small, shallow-draft boat Dory (fish), the common name of...
- earliest known dories were beach dories developed for beach-launched fishing operations. The prin****l example is the Swampscott dory, named after Swampscott...
- of the dory mother ships. She had a long ****ociation with dories and the Grand Banks cod industry and made her final voyage in 1969. Banks dories have survived...
- [citation needed] Unlike the McKenzie River dories with a continuously curved floor line, the Rogue River dories are completely flat on the bottom. That means...
- dories are also similar in habit: most are deep-sea and demersal. Additionally, many species support commercial fisheries as food fish. Most dory families...
- pull lobster pots. These dories compare favorably with the New Bedford whaleboat and the Gloucester seine boat. The Swampscott dory is a melding of the earlier...
- bow and stern, and less freeboard. It retains the Banks dory's slab sides. Gloucester dories were designed to be launched through the surf behind a breakwater...
- Finding Dory is a 2016 American animated comedy-drama adventure film produced by Pixar Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures. It was directed...
- that they are rowed backwards. McKenzie dories without a transom are called "double-enders". McKenzie River dories are mainly used by recreational boaters...
- Dory are more commonly found in the waters of the North Island of New Zealand, than the colder waters surrounding the South Island. When John Dories are...