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Retriever

//ɹiˈtɹivəɹ// noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who retrieves something.
  2. 2
    a dog with heavy water-resistant coat that can be trained to retrieve game wordnet
  3. 3
    A type of gun dog that retrieves game for a hunter.
  4. 4
    A tool for retrieving materials from the body after an operation.

Etymology

From retrieve + -er.

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