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Labrador2

Pronunciation: /ˈlabrədɔː/

(also Labrador dog or retriever)
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Definition of Labrador

noun

  • a retriever of a breed that most typically has a black or yellow coat, widely used as a gun dog or as a guide for a blind person.

Origin:

early 20th century: named after the Labrador Peninsula, where the breed was developed. The name Labrador dog had been applied in the 19th century to a much larger breed, similar to the Newfoundland

Labrador in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of Labrador in the US English dictionary