Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

golden-retriever

Noun
/ˈɡoʊldən rɪˈtrivər/
Definition
A breed of dog known for its friendly and tolerant attitude, often used as a family pet and in various roles including assistance and therapy.
Examples
  • My sister has a golden retriever named Max.
  • Golden retrievers are known for their love of water and playing fetch.
  • Training a golden retriever can be a fun experience due to their eagerness to learn.
Meaning
Golden Retrievers are popular as pets and for service work due to their intelligence and gentle temperament.
Synonyms
  • Retriever
  • Family dog
  • Gun dog