- retriever
- noun Date: 15th century one that retrieves; especially a dog of any of several breeds having a heavy water-resistant coat and used especially for retrieving game
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retriever — [ retrivɶr ] n. m. • 1854; mot angl. , de to retrieve « rapporter » ♦ Anglic. Chasse Chien d arrêt qui rapporte le gibier. ● retriever nom masculin (anglais retriever, de to retrieve, rapporter) Chien utilisé à la chasse pour rapporter le gibier … Encyclopédie Universelle
retriever — RI TRÍ VĂR/ s. m. câine de vânătoare de rasă engleză, dresat pentru a descoperi şi a aduce vânatul. (< engl., fr. retriever) Trimis de raduborza, 15.09.2007. Sursa: MDN … Dicționar Român
Retriever — Re*triev er, n. 1. One who retrieves. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) A dor, or a breed of dogs, chiefly employed to retrieve, or to find and recover game birds that have been killed or wounded. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Retriever — (engl., spr. rītrīwer, »Wiederbringer«), Apportierhund, s. Hund, S. 649 f … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Retriever — (engl., spr. rĭtrihwr), s. Hühnerhunde … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
retriever — (n.) dog used for retrieving game, late 15c., agent noun from RETRIEVE (Cf. retrieve) … Etymology dictionary
retriever — ► NOUN ▪ a dog of a breed used for retrieving game … English terms dictionary
retriever — [ri trēv′ər] n. 1. a person or thing that retrieves 2. a dog trained to retrieve birds and some other small game, esp., any of several breeds of dog developed for this purpose … English World dictionary
Retriever — A retriever is a type of gun dog that retrieves game for a hunter. Generally gun dogs are divided into three major classifications: retrievers, flushing spaniels, and pointing breeds. Retrievers were bred primarily to retrieve birds or other prey … Wikipedia
Retriever — Junger Curly Coated Retriever Rüde Als Retriever [rɪˈtriːvə(r)] oder Apportierhunde bezeichnet man Jagdhunde, die geschossenes Nieder oder Federwild finden und anschließend zum Jäger zurückbringen. Diesen Vorgang bezeichnet man als Apportieren … Deutsch Wikipedia
Retriever — Chien de rapport Un caniche rapporte un Canard colvert. Un chien de rapport ou retriever (signifiant littéralement « rapporteur ») désigne des races de chiens de chasse dressés à trouver, poursuivre et rapporter le gibier (chiens… … Wikipédia en Français
