retriever

Meanings

• noun

  A type of hunting dog that is trained to retrieve game that has been shot or fallen naturally.

  - "The retriever dog fetched the fallen duck from the pond."
  - "The hunter's retriever retrieved the pheasant after the shot."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with retriever
recover , sever , deliver , quiver

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Variants

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retriever , retrievers , Chesapeake Bay retriever , Chesapeake Bay retrievers , curly-coated retriever , curly-coated retrievers , flat-coated retriever , flat-coated retrievers , golden retriever , golden retrievers , Lab , Labrador , Labrador retriever , labrador retrievers

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Forms

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retriever's, retrieving

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Etymology

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From Old French 'retrever' meaning 'to recover'.

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Trivia

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1. The Labrador Retriever is the most popular breed of dog in the United States.

2. Retrievers have webbed feet, which help them swim efficiently.

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Related Concepts

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1. hunting: Retrievers are often used in hunting for their ability to locate and retrieve game.

2. dog breeds: Retrievers are a specific type of dog breed.

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Culture

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Retrievers are often depicted in hunting scenes and are popular pets due to their loyalty and eagerness to please. They have been featured in literature, such as in 'Lady and the Tramp' and 'Old Yeller'.

How to Memorize "retriever"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a golden retriever fetching a bird from the water.
   - Visualize the retriever's wagging tail and eager expression.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'retriever' with the image of a dog fetching a game.
   - Think of a loyal and obedient dog.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Retrievers Retrieve' to remember the meaning of the word.
   - Create a sentence using the word 'retriever' in context.

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