English Explanatory Dictionary

John Dory

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An edible marine fish (Zeus faber or Zeus ocellata), having long dorsal spines.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

John Dory John Dories

Etymology

Unknown, many theories exist. See the Wikipedia article on John Dory for more.

Synonyms

St Pierre Peter's fish St. Peter's fish
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