Dory (disambiguation)
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Dory
Dory
The dory is a small, shallow-draft boat, about long. It is a lightweight and versatile boat with high sides, a flat bottom and sharp bows. They are easy to build because of their simple lines. For centuries, dories have been used as traditional fishing boats, both in coastal waters and in the...

is a small, shallow-draft boat.

Dory may also refer to:
  • Dory (fish)
    Dory (fish)
    The common name dory is shared by members of several different families of large-eyed, silvery, deep-bodied, laterally compressed, and roughly discoid marine fish. As well as resembling each other, dories are also similar in habit: most are deep-sea and demersal...

    , several fish species with the common name Dory
  • Dory (spear)
    Dory (spear)
    The dory or doru - ie not pronounced like the fish - is a spear that was the chief armament of hoplites in Ancient Greece. The word "dory" is first attested in Homer with the meanings of "wood" and "spear". Homeric heroes hold two dorys...

    , ancient armament of the hoplites in Ancient Greece
  • Dory, a character in the film Finding Nemo
  • Jonathan Dory
    Jonathan Dory
    Jonathan R. Dory is a Human Systems Integration Lead at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. He is Branch Chief of NASA's Habitability and Human Factors Branch, part of the Habitability and Environmental Factors Division at NASA/JSC...

    , NASA Human Systems Integration Lead and aquanaut
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