\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}.