curly-coated retriever

[ kur-lee-koh-tid ]
/ ˈkɜr liˌkoʊ tɪd /

noun

one of an English breed of large sporting dogs having a dense, tightly curled, black or liver-colored coat, small, low-set ears, and a moderately short tail carried fairly straight, used as a land or water retriever.

Origin of curly-coated retriever

First recorded in 1880–85

Words nearby curly-coated retriever

British Dictionary definitions for curly-coated retriever

curly-coated retriever

noun

a strongly built variety of retriever with a tightly curled black or liver-coloured coat