Definition of Retriever. Meaning of Retriever. Synonyms of Retriever

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Retriever. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Retriever and, of course, Retriever synonyms and on the right images related to the word Retriever.

Definition of Retriever

Retriever
Retriever Re*triev"er, n. 1. One who retrieves. 2. (Zo["o]l.) A dor, or a breed of dogs, chiefly employed to retrieve, or to find and recover game birds that have been killed or wounded.

Meaning of Retriever from wikipedia

- 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...
- The Golden Retriever is a Scottish breed of retriever dog of medium size. It is characterised by a gentle and affectionate nature and a striking golden...
- The Labrador Retriever or simply Labrador is a British breed of retriever gun dog. It was developed in the United Kingdom from St. John's water dogs imported...
- Flat-coated Retriever is a gun dog breed originating from England. It was developed as a retriever both on land and in the water. The Flat-Coated Retriever breed...
- Tolling Retriever is a medium-sized gundog bred primarily for hunting. It is often referred to as a "toller". It is the smallest of the retrievers, and is...
- The Chesapeake Bay Retriever is a large breed of dog belonging to the retriever, gundog, and sporting breed groups. The breed was developed in the United...
- The Curly-coated Retriever (not always hyphenated, and often called the Curly for short) is a breed of dog originally bred in England for upland bird...
- The Retrievers is a 2001 television film starring Robert Hays, Mel Harris, Alan Rachins, Alana Austin, Taylor Emerson, Betty White and Robert Wagner. It...
- involved in the early development of the modern Curly Coated Retriever and Golden Retriever breeds of dogs. They were described as generally brown, athletic...
- The Goldendoodle is a designer dog created by crossbreeding a Golden Retriever and a Poodle. First widely bred in the 1990s, they are bred in three different...