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retriever

7 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. retriever (noun)
  2. Chesapeake Bay retriever (noun)
  3. curly-coated retriever (noun)
  4. flat-coated retriever (noun)
  5. golden retriever (noun)
  6. Labrador retriever (noun)
  7. trolley retriever (noun)

re·triev·er

noun \ri-ˈtrē-vər\

Definition of RETRIEVER

: one that retrieves; especially : a dog of any of several breeds having a heavy water-resistant coat and used especially for retrieving game
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First Known Use of RETRIEVER

15th century

Rhymes with RETRIEVER

achiever, believer, conceiver, deceiver, orb weaver, perceiver, receiver, reliever, school-leaver, transceiver, upheaver

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