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How to pronounce retriever in English?

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Type Words
Type of gun dog, sporting dog
Has types flat-coated retriever, chesapeake bay retriever, labrador retriever, golden retriever, curly-coated retriever
Derivation retrieve

Examples of retriever

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His partner is a 6-year-old, 80-pound chocolate Labrador retriever named Boomer.
From the washingtonpost.com
Blewett the black Labrador retriever knows what it's like to need a little help.
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If you were a dog, someone had said to me recently, you'd be a golden retriever.
From the guardian.co.uk
Overall, the most common breed in the tri-county region is a Labrador retriever.
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Ashway's wife, Karen, did not go for a dip, but their golden retriever Jake did.
From the orlandosentinel.com
She's supposed to be a pure-bred Labrador retriever, but she's afraid of water.
From the chron.com
He's fairly low-key for a Lab, knows all his commands, and is a good retriever.
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That's a Guinness World Record, according to Bo, for a retriever sold at auction.
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Crowe is an attentive, gorgeous and gentle 1-year-old black Labrador retriever.
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  • A dog with heavy water-resistant coat that can be trained to retrieve game
  • A retriever is a type of gun dog that retrieves game for a hunter. Generally gun-dogs are divided into three major classifications: retrievers, flushing spaniels, and pointing breeds. Retrievers were bred primarily to retrieve birds or other prey and return them to the hunter without damage. ...
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  • The Curly Coated Retriever (often referred to as a Curly) is a breed of dog originally bred in England for upland bird and waterfowl hunting. It is the tallest of the retrievers and is easily distinguishable by the mass of tight curls covering its body. ...
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  • The Flat-Coated Retriever is a gundog breed from the United Kingdom. It was developed as a retriever on both land and in the water.
  • The Labrador Retriever (also Labrador, or Lab for short) is one of several kinds of retriever, a type of gun dog. A breed characteristic is webbed paws for swimming, useful for the breed's original purpose of retrieving fishing nets. ...
  • The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, or Toller for short, is a medium sized breed of gundog originating in southwestern Nova Scotia, Canada. It is the smallest of the retrievers.
  • (The Retrievers) The Retrievers is a 2001 television film starring Robert Hays, Mel Harris, Alan Rachins, Alana Austin, Taylor Emerson, Betty White and Robert Wagner. It was directed by Paul Schneider and written by Larry Ketron.