curly-coated retriever

curl·y-coat·ed retriev·er

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Definitions of curly-coated retriever words

noun curly-coated retriever a strongly built variety of retriever with a tightly curled black or liver-coloured coat 3
noun curly-coated retriever one of an English breed of large sporting dogs having a dense, tightly curled, black or liver-colored coat, small, low-set ears, and a moderately short tail carried fairly straight, used as a land or water retriever. 1

before 1880

One of the 23% newest English words

First recorded in 1880-85

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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