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Dorado

Dorado Meaning & Definition
Dorado Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Dorado?

[n] a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Reticulum and Pictor; contains most of the Large Magellanic Cloud

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Dorado In Webster's Dictionary

\Do*ra"do\, n. [Sp. dorado gilt, fr. dorar to gild, fr. L. deaurare. See 1st {Dory}, and cf. {Fl Dorado}.] 1. (Astron.) A southern constellation, within which is the south pole of the ecliptic; -- called also sometimes Xiphias, or the Swordfish. 2. (Zo["o]l.) A large, oceanic fish of the genus {Coryph[ae]na}.

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