Labrador retriever
noun
one of a breed of retrievers having a short, thick, oily, solid black or yellow coat, raised originally in Newfoundland.
Origin of Labrador retriever
1First recorded in 1905–10
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How to use Labrador retriever in a sentence
When we got our Labrador retriever puppy in November 2019, we took one look at her pale yellow coat and named her Latke.
This crisp, classic potato latke recipe delivers a satisfying, celebratory crunch | Olga Massov | November 30, 2020 | Washington Post
British Dictionary definitions for Labrador retriever
Labrador retriever
noun
a powerfully-built variety of retriever with a short dense usually black or golden-brown coat: Often shortened to: Labrador, (informal) lab
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