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Look up: retriever

  1. retriever
    [n] - a dog with heavy water-resistant coat that can be trained to retrieve game
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Retriever
    Re·triev'er noun 1. One who retrieves. 2. (Zoology) A dor, or a breed of dogs, chiefly employed to retrieve, or to find and recover game birds that have been killed or wounded.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/68

  3. retriever
    1. One who retrieves. ... 2. <zoology> A dor, or a breed of dogs, chiefly employed to retrieve, or to find and recover game birds that have been killed or wounded. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  4. retriever
    noun a dog with heavy water-resistant coat that can be trained to retrieve game
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  5. Retriever
    • (n.) A dor, or a breed of dogs, chiefly employed to retrieve, or to find and recover game birds that have been killed or wounded. • (n.) One who retrieves.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  6. retriever
    any of several sporting dogs bred and trained to retrieve game. Retrievers are characterized by water-resistant coats, a keen sense of smell, and ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/r/39

  7. retriever
    retriever: see sporting dog.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A09181

  8. Retriever
    The retrievers are several breeds of dog with a coarse, thick, oily coat bred originally to retrieve game. The true retrievers are a cross between the Labrador Retriever and either the English Setter or the Spaniel.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  9. retriever
    Any of several breeds of hunting dogs, often used as guide dogs for the blind. The commonest breeds are the Labrador retriever, large, smooth-coated, and usually black or yellow; and the golden retriever, with either flat or wavy coat. They can grow to 60 cm/2 ft high and weigh 40 kg/90 lb. Retrievers were originally developed for r...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  10. Retriever
    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. Altho...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retriever

  11. Retriever
    (album) Name = Retriever | Type = Album | Artist = Ron Sexsmith | Released = April 6, 2004 | Recorded = | Genre = Rock | Length = 40:02 | Label = Nettwerk | Producer = Martin Terefe</small> | Reviews = Last album = Cobblestone Runway<br />(2002)| This album = `Retriever`&l...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retriever

  12. Retriever
    (Dungeons & Dragons) The `retriever` is a type of fictional monster for player characters to encounter, in the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game. Publication history: The retriever first appeared in first edition in the original Fiend Folio (1981). The retriev...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retriever



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