/ Dictionary / Index D dobson: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: dob•son Pronunciation: (dob'sun), [key] dobsonfly. hellgrammite. Dob•son Pronunciation: (dob'sun), [key] 1840–1921, English poet, biographer, and essayist. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: dobson (Thesaurus) Dobrynin dobsonfly Related Content Daily Word Quiz: diligent Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language