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Retriever

Verb / ri:ˈtri:vɜ: / Another word for retriever — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A retriever is a type of dog that is trained to retrieve game for hunters or to fetch things for their owners.

Synonyms & similar words

fetcher collector bring-back reaper harvester gatherer picker getter receiver deliverer carrier mover haulier porter conveyor transporter dispatcher courier messenger runner

Example sentences

  1. A retriever is a great dog for playing fetch.
  2. My friend has a black Labrador retriever.
  3. I wish I had a retriever to help me bring in the groceries.
  4. Retrievers are known for their loyalty and obedience.
  5. Training a retriever takes a lot of patience and practice.

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