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Newfoundland

Newfoundland Meaning & Definition
Newfoundland Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Newfoundland?

[n] breed of very large heavy usually black dogs developed in Newfoundland; highly intelligent and vigorous swimmers
[n] a Canadian province on the island of Newfoundland; became Canada's 10th province in 1949
[n] an island in the north Atlantic

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See Also | Atlantic | Atlantic Ocean | Canada | Canadian province | Canis familiaris | dog | domestic dog | island | Labrador | Saint John's | St. John's

Newfoundland In Webster's Dictionary

\New"found*land`\ (?, often ?), n. 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} (Zo["o]l.), a breed of large dogs, with shaggy hair, which originated in Newfoundland, noted for intelligence, docility, and swimming powers.

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