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 Wher·ry n.; pl. Wherries   Naut. (a) A passenger barge or lighter plying on rivers; also, a kind of light, half-decked vessel used in fishing.  [Eng.] (b) A long, narrow, light boat, sharp at both ends, for fast rowing or sailing; esp., a racing boat rowed by one person with sculls.