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Dorado
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Do·ra·do  (d-räd)
n.
A constellation of the Southern Hemisphere near Reticulum and Pictor, containing a great portion of the large Magellanic Cloud.

[Spanish, dolphin (fish), from Late Latin deaurtus, past participle of deaurre, to gild; see dory2.]

do·ra·do  (d-räd)
n.
1. See dolphin.
2. Dorado A constellation of the Southern Hemisphere near Reticulum and Pictor.

[Spanish, dolphin (fish), from Late Latin deaurtus, past participle of deaurre, to gild; see dory2.]

dorado [dəˈrɑːdəʊ]
n
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) another name for dolphin [3]
2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a South American river fish of the genus Salminus that resembles a salmon

Dorado [dəˈrɑːdəʊ]
n Latin genitive Doradus [dəˈrɑːdəs]
(Astronomy & Space / Celestial Objects) a constellation in the S hemisphere lying between Reticulum and Pictor and containing part of the Large Magellanic cloud
[from Spanish, from dorar to gild, from Latin de- + -aurāre, from aurum gold]
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Noun1.Dorado - a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Reticulum and Pictor; contains most of the Large Magellanic Cloud


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