Various names, various materials. Dobro is a brand of resonator guitar. Knopfler has a National brand steel body while some are wood. Steel can sound a bit like a banjo.
National wood body and steel body video. Listen to the different sounds: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ogfi3g-yCZ4
Check Knopfler playing his steel body on this video below at 9:35. Watch the whole thing if you have the time. He is amazing.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OG__SwkV3wg&
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