Meaning Of The Word John Dory

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John Dory in American English
any of various bony fishes (order Zeiformes)
noun: any fish of the family Zeidae, esp. Zeus faber, of European seas, having a vertically compressed body and long spines in the dorsal fin

John Dory in British English
noun: a European dory (the fish), Zeus faber, having a deep compressed body, spiny dorsal fins, and massive mobile jaws

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