gundog

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Recent Examples of gundog Written for active sportsmen who love to read, each issue is a big, thick volume packed with stories on all the things sportsmen love: guns, knives, adventures, art, gundogs, collectibles, along with biographies of legendary writers, craftsmen, artists and more. Chris Dorsey, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024 Willie Forde, the manager of Adare Country Pursuits, showed off an award-worthy gundog demonstration with his adorable Irish labradors, Midnight and Shadow. Vanessa Wilkins, Travel + Leisure, 4 May 2023 In fact, his veterinary practice focuses on gundog breeds. Brian Lynn, Field & Stream, 21 Sep. 2020 Handlers fluent in those five behaviors can produce a world-class gundog on their own. Tom Keer, Outdoor Life, 11 May 2020 Cost: $3,500 Duckhill Kennels Labradors from Duckhill Kennels A top breeder of British Labrador retrievers, Robert Milner has more than 30 years experience specializing in cooperative, gentle, duck hunting gundogs. Nadine Jolie Courtney, Town & Country, 19 Oct. 2016 Cost: $3,500 Duckhill Kennels A top breeder of British Labrador retrievers, Robert Milner has more than 30 years experience specializing in cooperative, gentle, duck hunting gundogs. Nadine Jolie Courtney, Town & Country, 19 Oct. 2016
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gundog
Noun
  • Over the course of not quite three decades, hunters killed off so many California sea otters that Russia’s fur business became unprofitable, and those loooong supply lines to the politically fraught homeland became even harder to keep up.
    Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 1 Mar. 2025
  • In today’s whirlwind of economic uncertainty, geopolitical tensions, and technological disruption, job hunters and employees alike can find ways to build confidence and secure their professional footing.
    Jack Kelly, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The findings only confirmed that sheepdogs indeed applied these two simple rules to effectively do their job.
    Matt Robison, Newsweek, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Some breeds in the herding group include the border collie, German shepherd Dog, Pembroke Welsh corgi and the Icelandic sheepdog.
    Ryan Canfield, Fox News, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The wolfhound, whose name was Aggie, had tremendous grace and several contusions.
    Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 6 Mar. 2023
  • In the book on which the show is based, Winn-Dixie is an Irish wolfhound, so Berloni duly adopted and trained two wolfhounds.
    Christopher Arnott, courant.com, 3 July 2019
Noun
  • Animal Control Officers with the Harford County Sheriff's Office found three yellow lab puppies abandoned in the woods of Havre de Grace Wednesday.
    Kiersten Hacker, Baltimore Sun, 10 Apr. 2025
  • More puppy raisers are needed to train the golden retriever puppies the organization uses.
    Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Some of us wanted to hug the pups, while nervous Jurassic Park references abounded.
    Andrea Marks, Rolling Stone, 12 Apr. 2025
  • In January 2021, PEOPLE confirmed that the couple got the pup following the death of their first dog, Lupo, in November 2020.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 11 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • But the veterinarian suggested that Ms. Booth drive Lily, a redbone coonhound, to the office and take the virtual appointment in the parking lot.
    Emily Anthes, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2023
  • Smokey, the Vols’ lovely bluetick coonhound mascot and the rest of the pups, had to be covering their eyes at this one, only made worse as this was the only FBS-FCS matchup of the entire weekend.
    Scooby Axson, USA TODAY, 23 Oct. 2022
Noun
  • With court battles looming and watchdog groups calling for congressional oversight, DOGE's operations may soon face legal limitations that could halt or reshape its role in federal governance.
    Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
  • The watchdog organization is seeking to assess what remains of the deadly stockpiles, and how much of them are secure.
    Natasha Frost, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025

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“Gundog.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gundog. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.

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