Home / Thesaurus / newfoundland
Thesaurus: newfoundland
An island on the coast of British North America, famed for the fishing grounds in its vicinity.
Related headwords
dogsdefinitionbreeddefinitiondogdefinitionislanddefinitionlargedefinitionnorthdefinitionAmericadefinitionblackdefinitionbritishdefinitioncoarsedefinitioncoastdefinitioncoatdefinitiondevelopeddefinitionfameddefinitionfishingdefinitiongroundsdefinitionheavydefinitionhighlydefinitionintelligentdefinitionswimmersdefinitionthickdefinitionvicinitydefinitionvigorousdefinitionatlanticdefinitiondocilitydefinitionhairdefinitionintelligencedefinitionnoteddefinition
Definitions
- n. An island on the coast of British North America, famed for the fishing grounds in its vicinity.
- n. A Newfoundland dog.
- n. a breed of very large heavy dogs with a thick coarse usually black coat; highly intelligent dogs and vigorous swimmers; developed in Newfoundland
- 1. An island on the coast of British North America, famed for the fishing grounds in its vicinity. 2. A Newfoundland dog. Tennyson. Newfoundland dog (Zoöl.), a breed of large dogs, with shaggy hair, which originated in Newfoundland, noted for intelligence, docility, and swimming powers.
- n. a breed of very large heavy dogs with a thick coarse usually black coat; highly intelligent dogs and vigorous swimmers; developed in Newfoundland n. an island in the north Atlantic