Definition of Newfoundland

1. Noun. A breed of very large heavy dogs with a thick coarse usually black coat; highly intelligent dogs and vigorous swimmers; developed in Newfoundland.

Exact synonyms: Newfoundland Dog
Generic synonyms: Canis Familiaris, Dog, Domestic Dog

2. Noun. An island in the north Atlantic.
Group relationships: Atlantic, Atlantic Ocean
Generic synonyms: Island

Definition of Newfoundland

1. n. An island on the coast of British North America, famed for the fishing grounds in its vicinity.

Medical Definition of Newfoundland

1. 1. An island on the coast of British North America, famed for the fishing grounds in its vicinity. 2. A Newfoundland dog. Newfoundland dog, a breed of large dogs, with shaggy hair, which originated in Newfoundland, noted for intelligence, docility, and swimming powers. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Newfoundland

newcomers
newed
newel
newel
newell
newelled
newells
newels
newel post
newer
newest
newfangled
newfangledness
newfound
newfoundland (current term)
Newfoundland
Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland dwarf birch
newie
newies
newing
newish
newishly
newly
newlywed
newlyweds
newly arisen
Newman
Newmarket
newmarkets

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