golden retriever
noun
: any of a breed of medium-sized retrievers having a flat moderately long golden coat
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Their top nine list includes basset hounds, beagles, bulldogs, Cavalier King Charles spaniels, collies, golden retrievers, Labrador retrievers, papillons and pugs.
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Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Mar. 2025
On March 18, a golden retriever was found dumped in a garbage can behind a former supermarket building on Silver Lane, according to animal control.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 24 Mar. 2025
After sharing pictures of their big day picking up Oakley, a 9-month-old golden retriever, from the rescue organization, Johnson shared photos of her furry family addition getting settled into his new home.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 22 Mar. 2025
Roszak has undoubtedly gained plenty of four-legged friends across the neighborhood, including corgis, golden retrievers, Newfoundlands, spaniels, and even Great Danes.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
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Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Mar. 2025
On March 18, a golden retriever was found dumped in a garbage can behind a former supermarket building on Silver Lane, according to animal control.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 24 Mar. 2025
After sharing pictures of their big day picking up Oakley, a 9-month-old golden retriever, from the rescue organization, Johnson shared photos of her furry family addition getting settled into his new home.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 22 Mar. 2025
Roszak has undoubtedly gained plenty of four-legged friends across the neighborhood, including corgis, golden retrievers, Newfoundlands, spaniels, and even Great Danes.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for golden retriever
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“Golden retriever.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/golden%20retriever. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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