labrador

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  1. A region of British America on the Atlantic coast, north of Newfoundland.

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  1. the mainland part of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador in the eastern part of the large Labrador-Ungava Peninsula in northeastern Canada

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  • This dog was about the size of a labrador, with a short, brindled coat and drooping ears. —  F ;SF; - vol 091 issue 03 - September 1996
  • I have a general size in mind, labrador, but other than that am willing to consider whichever breed or individual is best suited to my personal circumstances. —  Ask MetaFilter
  • Volunteers were shown full pictures of dog owners and asked to guess whether they had a labrador, poodle or Staffordshire bull terrier. —  Daily News & Analysis
  • Sheep are a bit like our labrador / point mutt … she follows her nose and her instincts and she ends up miles away in just a short time. —  Phoenix Preacher
  • He has virtually no living family, a dead labrador was his only love and claims that he is a surefire winner should the game not have a surplus of "twists".
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