Labrador

/ˈlæb.ɹəˌdɔː(ɹ)/

LÆB · ɹədɔː(ɹ) (2 syllables)

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Definition

Ellipsis of Labrador retriever.

Etymology

Named after Portuguese explorer João Fernandes Lavrador, from Portuguese lavrador (“landholder, farmer”), ultimately from Latin labor (“work”).