retriever
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| —n | |
| 1. | golden retriever Labrador retriever Chesapeake Bay retriever curly-coated retriever See flat-coated retriever one of a breed of large gun dogs that can be trained to retrieve game |
| 2. | any dog used to retrieve shot game |
| 3. | a person or thing that retrieves |
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Retriever
is always a great word to know.
So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
| a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare. |
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
Example sentences
Throughout his life, he liked to walk with a stick in his mouth, true retriever-fashion.
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