gundog

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Recent Examples of gundog Written for active sportsmen who love to read, each issue is a big, thick volume packed with stories on all the things sportsmen love: guns, knives, adventures, art, gundogs, collectibles, along with biographies of legendary writers, craftsmen, artists and more. Chris Dorsey, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024 Willie Forde, the manager of Adare Country Pursuits, showed off an award-worthy gundog demonstration with his adorable Irish labradors, Midnight and Shadow. Vanessa Wilkins, Travel + Leisure, 4 May 2023 In fact, his veterinary practice focuses on gundog breeds. Brian Lynn, Field & Stream, 21 Sep. 2020 Handlers fluent in those five behaviors can produce a world-class gundog on their own. Tom Keer, Outdoor Life, 11 May 2020 Cost: $3,500 Duckhill Kennels Labradors from Duckhill Kennels A top breeder of British Labrador retrievers, Robert Milner has more than 30 years experience specializing in cooperative, gentle, duck hunting gundogs. Nadine Jolie Courtney, Town & Country, 19 Oct. 2016 Cost: $3,500 Duckhill Kennels A top breeder of British Labrador retrievers, Robert Milner has more than 30 years experience specializing in cooperative, gentle, duck hunting gundogs. Nadine Jolie Courtney, Town & Country, 19 Oct. 2016
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gundog
Noun
  • The game will start with a new setting, with vault hunters leaving previous installments setting of Pandora for the all-new planet of Kairos, and will confront a villain called The Timekeeper.
    Jonathan Zavaleta, Rolling Stone, 25 July 2025
  • Texas deer hunters still kill more whitetails than anyone else.
    Derek Horner, Outdoor Life, 23 July 2025
Noun
  • Like a dog, if mistreated or provoked, AI can bite back but in general the idea is that like the sheepdog, AI can make the professional (doctor, commando or researcher) do their job in a more effective way.
    Mike O'Sullivan, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
  • Examples of this include Labrador retrievers, Shetland sheepdogs, pugs and basset hounds.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • The wolfhound, whose name was Aggie, had tremendous grace and several contusions.
    Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 6 Mar. 2023
  • In the book on which the show is based, Winn-Dixie is an Irish wolfhound, so Berloni duly adopted and trained two wolfhounds.
    Christopher Arnott, courant.com, 3 July 2019
Noun
  • All available dogs, puppies, cats and kittens will be spayed or neutered, microchipped and vaccinated, according to the release.
    NWA Democrat-Gazette, Arkansas Online, 31 July 2025
  • The new red wolves include one adolescent female named Hope and three male puppies named Blaze, Cinder and Ash.
    Karoline Leonard, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
Noun
  • Today's talkers This pup braved rising waters inside a flooded apartment.
    Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 31 July 2025
  • Initially, the plan was to welcome a new pup to his pack before Vinnie and Risa died, but the timing didn't work out.
    Kelli Bender, People.com, 30 July 2025
Noun
  • But the veterinarian suggested that Ms. Booth drive Lily, a redbone coonhound, to the office and take the virtual appointment in the parking lot.
    Emily Anthes, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2023
  • Smokey, the Vols’ lovely bluetick coonhound mascot and the rest of the pups, had to be covering their eyes at this one, only made worse as this was the only FBS-FCS matchup of the entire weekend.
    Scooby Axson, USA TODAY, 23 Oct. 2022
Noun
  • Global freedom declined for the 19th consecutive year in 2024, according to Freedom House, an independent watchdog.
    Andres Oppenheimer July 22, Miami Herald, 22 July 2025
  • However, Open the Books, a government watchdog known for filing FOIA inquiries, waited years for responses to two NIH records requests, both submitted in early 2023.
    Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 18 July 2025

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“Gundog.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gundog. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.

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