JOHN DORY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does John Dory mean? 

• JOHN DORY (noun)
  The noun JOHN DORY has 1 sense:

1. European dory

  Familiarity information: JOHN DORY used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• JOHN DORY (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

European dory

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

John Dory; Zeus faber

Hypernyms ("John Dory" is a kind of...):

dory (marine fishes widely distributed in mid-waters and deep slope waters)

Holonyms ("John Dory" is a member of...):

genus Zeus; Zeus (type genus of the family Zeidae)