NOUN | animal | Newfoundland dog, Newfoundland | a breed of very large heavy dogs with a thick coarse usually black coat |
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Meaning | A breed of very large heavy dogs with a thick coarse usually black coat; highly intelligent dogs and vigorous swimmers; developed in Newfoundland. | |
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Synonym | Newfoundland | |
Broader | dog, domestic dog, Canis familiaris | A member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times |
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