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do·ra·do
\dəˈrä(ˌ)dō\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Spanish dorado, from past participle of dorar to gild, from Latin deaurare, from de- + -aurare (from aurum gold) — more at oriole
1. also dou·ra·de \dōˈrädə\ or dou·ra·do \-ä(ˌ)dō\
a. : dolphin 2
b. [American Spanish, from Spanish] : a large golden characin (Salminus maxillosus) of the Rio Plata drainage of So. America and sometimes related species that resemble salmons and are outstanding sport and food fishes
2. : a light yellowish brown that is redder, lighter, and stronger than khaki, lighter and stronger than walnut brown, and lighter, stronger, and slightly yellower than cinnamon — called also cuir, honey beige |