ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Retriever

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ɹiˈtɹivəɹ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Retriever is a noun meaning One who retrieves something.

Meaning

One who retrieves something.

More Meanings

  1. A type of gun dog that retrieves game for a hunter.
  2. (surgery) A tool for retrieving materials from the body after an operation.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include recoverer, retaker, recaptor, reclaimer, retrier, fetcher.

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