Retriever
Labrador or Golden
A retriever is a dog bred to fetch game for hunters, especially waterfowl.
The name covers several breeds—Labrador retriever, golden retriever, Chesapeake Bay retriever—all characterized by soft mouths that don't damage what they carry and an eagerness to please.
By extension, a retriever is anything or anyone that retrieves: The search engine is a powerful information retriever.
Proper noun modifier
- LabradorRetriever breed from Canada
- gundogTrained hunting retriever
- sportingHonorably accepting risk
- fetchGo get and return
waterfowl · breed · hunting · puppy · coat · temperament · AKC · pedigree
Organized play or sport
- waterfowlSwimming birds collectively
- duckWaterbird that quacks
- pheasantLarge ornamental game bird
- uplandElevated land area
fetch · blind · decoy · gunshot · flush · mark · handler · field
Golden
Proper noun modifier
fetch · waterfowl · breed · hunting · puppy · coat · temperament · AKC · pedigree · litter
game
Organized play or sport
upland · fetch · blind · decoy · gunshot · flush · mark · handler · field · wetland
search
Act of seeking
index · algorithm · crawler · engine · data · document · archive · library · system · software
vector
Quantity with direction
context · knowledge base · chunking · indexing · prompt · augmentation · document · pipeline · query · neural
- British BreedsBeagle, Collie, English Bulldog, Greyhound, Shetland Sheepdog
Retrieverattack dog
Canine trained for aggression
junkyard dog · terrier · guard dog · Rottweiler · Doberman
- golden retrieverAmber-furred family dog
- data retrievalAccessing stored information
- Labrador RetrieverCanadian-origin sporting breed
- memory retrievalAccessing stored mental information
- retrieval practiceStudying through self-testing
- water retriever
retrieve, retrieval, retrieved, retrieving, retrieves, retrievable