Definitions for "Dorade"
Keywords:  cabin, ventilate, vent, fastnet, cowl
A vent designed to let air into a cabin while keeping water out.
A hole through the upper deck of a vessel, used to ventilate the cabin below. Normally fitted with a curved open cover to let in air, but not sea spray. In heavy weather, the dorades should be closed entirely, to keep waves out of the cabin.
A yacht ventilation system named after the winner of the 1931 Transatlantic and Fastnet races: the Dorade. It consists of a single-chamber box with a baffle between the air intake and the interior air feed. Normally air is fed into the dorade through a cowl vent. The purpose is to allow air to enter while water is kept out and drained.
Keywords:  daurade, porgy, prized, ocean, fish
Generic name for group of ocean fish, the most prized of which is daurade, similar to porgy.
Keywords:  douse, expressions, parts
Parts Douse Expressions