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Water dog

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Noun
  1. 1
    A retriever type of gun dog bred to flush and retrieve game from water.
  2. 2
    a dog accustomed to water and usually trained to retrieve waterfowl wordnet
  3. 3
    Synonym of seadog (“a sailor accustomed to the sea”).

    "Jim Bowes, in fact, looked like what he was — a rough old water-dog, who had grown gray and shaggy amidst the winds and waves, without ever troubling himself about the other shore that bounds the sea of life."

  4. 4
    a person who enjoys being in or on the water wordnet

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