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retriever

[ri-tree-ver] / rɪˈtri vər /


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Today the only sounds were the cawing of an occasional magpie and the dry leaves crackling underfoot as Jonathan and his golden retriever, Moose, walked along the trail.

From Literature

When he entered the house, he was nearly overwhelmed by Grief—which was what his family called their golden retriever.

From Literature

Unlike Little Bit, a terrific retriever, Doc failed at hunting.

From The Wall Street Journal

“You try stepping on a rat the size of a golden retriever!” he said loudly, now giving a wide berth to the garbage bags.

From Literature

Leo’s family has this gentle muzzle thing that they use on their golden retriever sometimes, and his vet is on Shelburne Road.

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