Meaning of the word "John Dory" in English
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John Dory
US /ˌdʒɑːn ˈdɔːri/
UK /ˌdʒɑːn ˈdɔːri/
Noun
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a large, edible, deep-bodied marine fish (Zeus faber) with a large head, spiny fins, and a distinctive dark spot on each side, found in the Atlantic and Mediterranean.
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The chef prepared a delicious dish of pan-seared John Dory.
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We saw a live John Dory at the aquarium, with its distinctive eye-like spot.
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