About The Word Newfoundland
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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 Synonyms | Synonyms for Newfoundland: Related Terms | Find terms related to Newfoundland: 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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