Newfoundland
noun
uk/ˈnjuː.fənd.lənd/us/ˈnuː.fən.lənd/Newfoundlandnoun(PLACE)
anislandoff theeastcoastof Canada that ispartof theCanadianprovince(= one of theareasthat acountryisdividedinto aspartof theorganizationofitsgovernment)of Newfoundland andLabrador:
In Newfoundland, theyhelpedthefishermendragnetsonto theshore.
Until not thatlongago, Newfoundland wascomparativelyinaccessibletotourists.
- Apparently thenortheastcoastof Newfoundlandofferssome of thebestcruisingin theworld.
- Theytravelledthelongdistancefrom Margaree to Newfoundland byfishingboat.
- Why is amysteriousyachtflashingasignaloff thecoastof Newfoundland on acoldNovemberevening?
Towns & regions: named regions of countries
- Aberdeen City
- Aberdeenshire
- AK
- AL
- Alabama
- fife
- fl.
- Flintshire
- Florida
- Floridian
- Missourian
- MN
- Monmouthshire
- Montana
- Montanan
- Stirling
- Stirlingshire
- Strathclyde
- Suffolk
- the Sunbelt
Newfoundlandnoun(DOG)
[C]
atypeoflarge,strongdogfrom Canada that hasthickfurand isknownfor being a very goodswimmer:
Theloudbarkofourneighbour's Newfoundlandresonatedthrough theneighbourhood.
Because ofitssweettemperament, the Newfoundland isthoughtto be one of thebestdogsforfamilieswithchildren.
- The Newfoundland wasregardedas alocalheroforhelpingtosaveadrowningman.
- Newfoundlands wereoriginallybredtoassistCanadianfishermen, which islikelywhy they are suchstrongswimmers.
Canines (dogs)
- Afghan hound
- Alsatian
- American cocker spaniel
- basset hound
- beagle
- Dobermann
- dog
- doggie day care
- doggy
- doodle
- man's best friendidiom
- mastiff
- mongrel
- mutt
- oodle
- sniffer dog
- spaniel
- St Bernard
- terrier
- tracker dog