retriever

UK
/rɪˈtriːvə/
US
/rɪˈtrivɚ/

Translations

retrievernoun
retrievers
pl
UK
/rɪˈtriːvə/
US
/rɪˈtrivɚ/
The golden retriever is known for its friendly nature.
Золотистый ретривер известен своим дружелюбным характером.
Synonyms
retrieveradjective
UK
/rɪˈtriːvə/
US
/rɪˈtrivɚ/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to or characteristic of retriever dogs.

Definitions

retrievernoun
A type of dog bred and trained to retrieve game for hunters.
The golden retriever is known for its friendly nature and intelligence.
A person or thing that retrieves something.
The retriever was sent to collect the documents from the office.
retrieveradjective
Relating to or characteristic of a retriever dog, used before another noun.
The breeder specializes in retriever puppies.