2. A Newfoundland dog. --Tennyson.
[1913 Webster]
{Newfoundland dog} (Zo["o]l.), a breed of large dogs, with shaggy hair, which originated in Newfoundland, noted for intelligence, docility, and swimming powers. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Newfoundland (dog) — Newfoundland A typical black Newfoundland Nicknames Newf, Newfie, The Gentle Giant Country of origin Canada / England Traits Weight … Wikipedia
Newfoundland dog — noun a breed of very large heavy dogs with a thick coarse usually black coat; highly intelligent dogs and vigorous swimmers; developed in Newfoundland • Syn: ↑Newfoundland • Hypernyms: ↑dog, ↑domestic dog, ↑Canis familiaris * * * noun see … Useful english dictionary
Newfoundland dog — n. breed of dog with a long straight back and a dense oily coat … English contemporary dictionary
Newfoundland — usually refers to either: Newfoundland, the former name of Newfoundland and Labrador, a Canadian province in the eastern part of Canada Newfoundland (island), an island that forms part of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland may … Wikipedia
Newfoundland — New found*land (?, often ?), prop. n. 1. An island on the coast of British North America, famed for the fishing grounds in its vicinity. [1913 Webster] 2. A Newfoundland dog. Tennyson. [1913 Webster] {Newfoundland dog} (Zo[ o]l.), a breed of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Newfoundland — /nooh feuhn leuhnd, land , feuhnd , nyooh ; nooh fownd leuhnd, nyooh /, n. 1. a large island in E Canada. 42,734 sq. mi. (110,680 sq. km). 2. a province in E Canada, composed of Newfoundland island and Labrador. 557,725; 155,364 sq. mi. (402,390… … Universalium
Dog health — Cavalier King Charles Spaniel with bandaged foot … Wikipedia
Dog grooming — For other types of grooming see Groom A Newfoundland dog lying next to its combed out seasonal undercoat. Dog grooming refers to both the hygienic care and cleaning of a dog, as well as a process by which a dog s physical appearance is enhanced… … Wikipedia
Newfoundland — n. (in full Newfoundland dog) 1 a dog of a very large breed with a thick coarse coat. 2 this breed. Etymology: the name of a Canadian province, an island at the mouth of the St Lawrence river … Useful english dictionary
Dog Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador — Dog Bay was a small place in Fogo district in the late 1960s. Dog Cove 47°36′38″N 57°08′11″W / 47.61056°N 57.13639°W / 47.61056; 57.13639 was a locality northeast of Ramea … Wikipedia
