golden retriever
noun
: any of a breed of medium-sized retrievers having a flat moderately long golden coat
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Summer is a 5-year-old golden retriever from San Diego, California, while Charlie, 4, is from Canton, Ohio.
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Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 25 Sep. 2025
The clip ends with the owner managing to open the door—dragging the golden retriever along with it—as their other pets enter the frame to see them off.
—Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
Jeremiah is a bisexual with golden retriever vibes.
—Sarah John, Vulture, 24 Sep. 2025
The new movie will follow a 12-year-old boy who befriends a golden retriever and pursues a basketball championship.
—Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 23 Sep. 2025
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Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 25 Sep. 2025
The clip ends with the owner managing to open the door—dragging the golden retriever along with it—as their other pets enter the frame to see them off.
—Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
Jeremiah is a bisexual with golden retriever vibes.
—Sarah John, Vulture, 24 Sep. 2025
The new movie will follow a 12-year-old boy who befriends a golden retriever and pursues a basketball championship.
—Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 23 Sep. 2025
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“Golden retriever.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/golden%20retriever. Accessed 4 Oct. 2025.
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