Meaning of the word labrador in English

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labrador

US /ˈlæb.rə.dɔːr/
UK /ˈlæb.rə.dɔːr/
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Noun

1.

a large, strong dog of a breed originally used by fishermen to retrieve nets and fish from the sea, now often kept as a pet or as a guide dog for blind people

Example:
Our family adopted a friendly Labrador from the shelter.
Many guide dogs are trained Labradors.
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