Labradoodle

[lab-ruh-dood-l]

noun

1. a dog crossbred from a Labrador retriever and a poodle.

   Our pair of black Labradoodles—Labby and Doodles—may not have the cleverest names, but they sure are the cleverest dogs!

labradoodle

/ ˈlæbrəˌduːdəl /

noun

1. a type of dog that is a cross between a Labrador retriever and a poodle

Word History and Origins

Origin of Labradoodle¹

First recorded in 1955–60; Labrad(or retriever) ( def. ) + (p)oodle ( def. )

Example Sentences

A fuzzy white labradoodle darts around clawing holes in the dirt.

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Her dog, an enthusiastic Labradoodle named Zuka, offered brief commentary off-camera.

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Rebecca Hecht, who went to Beverly Hills High School a year ahead of Erik Menendez, lives about a mile away from the home and was walking by the house with a labradoodle on a recent afternoon.

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He says the labradoodle helps him to relax because he "couldn't care less if I've had a bad day or a great day, he's always happy".

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Grab a coffee at Sweet Lady Jane while walking the dogs Midmorning, I’ll take my two dogs, Chica and Bronx, a standard black poodle and labradoodle, for a walk.

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