Retriever

Word RETRIEVER
Character 9
Hyphenation re triev er
Pronunciations /ɹiˈtɹivəɹ/

Definitions and meanings of "Retriever"

What do we mean by retriever?

One that retrieves, especially any one of several breeds of dog that were developed to retrieve game. noun

One who retrieves or recovers. noun

Specifically, a dog trained to seek and bring to hand game which a sportsman has shot, or a dog that takes readily to this kind of work. noun

One who retrieves. noun

A dor, or a breed of dogs, chiefly employed to retrieve, or to find and recover game birds that have been killed or wounded. noun

A type of gun dog that retrieves game for a hunter. noun

A dog with heavy water-resistant coat that can be trained to retrieve game noun

One who retrieves something.

A type of gun dog that retrieves game for a hunter.

A tool for retrieving materials from the body after an operation.

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The word "retriever" in example sentences

Marley, a lovable Labrador retriever, is always getting himself into trouble. ❋ Unknown (2010)

My one big concern with a spaniel as a retriever is weather. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The ball retriever is not long enough to get my putter out of the tree. ❋ Unknown (2009)

GREENVILLE, Maine – Thumper, a black Labrador retriever is getting credit for saving a Greenville man when a fire swept through his home. ❋ Unknown (2007)

We had springer spaniels at one time that we ran in retriever trials and had them removed for a good reason - they were forever getting caught in bushes and ripped up with all of the possibilities of infection. ❋ Dave Hingsburger (2006)

The best way to get great results from your retriever is to get into his head. ❋ Jerome B. Robinson (2004)

The golden retriever is the second most popular breed registered by the American Kennel Club (62,500 pups last year). ❋ Unknown (1999)

Of the 147 dog breeds registered with the American Kennel Club, the Labrador retriever is far and away the most popular (166,000 pups registered last year). ❋ Unknown (1999)

A golden retriever is fine, and cats are all right if they don’t do much. ❋ Unknown (2008)

A retriever is a breed highly valued by hunters to get the game after the shot but the retrieving ability is not innate as these dogs have to undertake training before they can be useful hunter's companions. fetch command is one of the basic obedience lessons that can be learned easily by the dog. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Veterinarian Helene Hamlin at SLU has previously described an autoimmune disease complex in the breed Nova Scotia duck tolling retriever, which is characterized by a rheumatic SLE-like disorder (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus), where the dog develops joint complaints and inflammatory symptoms in various inner organs. ❋ Unknown (2010)

So a golden retriever, which is in the sporting group, would compete against setters, spaniels and other breeds to be named best in that group. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The bottom right design, by dog license plate in Georgia depicting a golden retriever, which is a little inaccurate since the unofficial state dog is a black lab / pit bull mix. ❋ Unknown (2008)

This guy was a golden retriever which is probably the only breed I know, because one starred on Full House, and I could tell he and I were kindred spirits because he got on the bus, looked around disgustedly at the other riders, and then collapsed in the middle of the aisle, taking up more space than he deserved with a definite air of superiority and I-don't-give-a-shittedness. ❋ Jay (2007)

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