Dinghy vs. Dory
Difference Between Dinghy and Dory
Dinghy➦
A dinghy is a type of small boat, often carried or towed by a larger vessel for use as a lifeboat or tender. Utility dinghies are usually rowboats or have an outboard motor.
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Dory➦
A dory is a small, shallow-draft boat, about 5 to 7 metres or 16 to 23 feet long. It is usually a lightweight boat with high sides, a flat bottom and sharp bows.
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Dinghy➦
A small open boat carried or towed as a tender, lifeboat, or pleasure craft by a larger boat.
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Dory➦
A small, narrow, flatbottom fishing boat with high sides and a sharp prow.
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Dinghy➦
A small rowboat or motorboat.
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Dory➦
Any of various marine fishes of the order Zeiformes, having a spiny dorsal fin and a laterally compressed oval body, especially the John Dory.
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Dinghy➦
An inflatable rubber life raft.
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Dory➦
(nautical) A small flat-bottomed boat with pointed or somewhat pointed ends, used for fishing both offshore and on rivers.
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Dinghy➦
A small recreational sailboat, especially one designed for racing.
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Dory➦
Any of several different families of large-eyed, silvery, deep-bodied, laterally compressed, and roughly discoid marine fish.
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Dinghy➦
(nautical) A small open boat, propelled by oars or paddles, carried as a tender, lifeboat, or pleasure craft on a ship.
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Dory➦
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.
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Dinghy➦
(nautical) A sailing dinghy.
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Dory➦
(obsolete) Of a bright yellow or golden color.
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Dinghy➦
(nautical) An inflatable rubber life raft.
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Dory➦
A European fish. See Doree, and John Doree.
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Dinghy➦
(intransitive) To travel by dinghy.
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Dory➦
The American wall-eyed perch; - called also doré. See Pike perch.
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Dinghy➦
a small boat of shallow draft with cross thwarts for seats and rowlocks for oars with which it is propelled
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Dory➦
A small, strong, flat-bottomed rowboat, with sharp prow and flaring sides.
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Dory➦
a small boat of shallow draft with cross thwarts for seats and rowlocks for oars with which it is propelled
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Dory➦
marine fishes widely distributed in mid-waters and deep slope waters
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