Main Entry: New·found·land

Pronunciation: \ˈnü-fən(d)-lənd, ˈnyü-, -ˌland; n(y)ü-ˈfau̇nd-lənd\

Function: noun

Etymology: Newfoundland, Canada

Date: 1773

: any of a breed of very large heavy highly intelligent black, black-and-white, brown, or gray dogs having a thick coat and probably developed in Newfoundland

[Newfoundland illustration]