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Dory has 8 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Proper Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a small boat of shallow draft with cross thwarts for seats and rowlocks for oars with which it is propelled

2
3

marine fishes widely distributed in mid-waters and deep slope waters

4

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

5

Any of several different families of large-eyed, silvery, deep-bodied, laterally compressed, and roughly discoid marine fish.

6

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.

Adjective
1

Of a bright yellow or golden color.