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doter [< dotard < dote] Nfld 
n. an old seal, especially a harp.
See also: harp (seal)
- 1771 (1792) I killed a doater with a ball, shot another through, and killed three water fowl with shot.
- 1963 DOTER, n. an old seal.
- 1771 (1792) I killed a doater with a ball, shot another through, and killed three water fowl with shot.