newfoundland

• Nome próprio que se refere a uma grande ilha no norte do Oceano Atlântico, ou a uma raça de cães muito grandes, pesados e inteligentes, de pelagem densa e preta, originária dessa ilha.

A proper noun referring to a large island in the north Atlantic, or a breed of very large, heavy, intelligent dogs with a thick black coat, originally developed there.

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1. Dog breedB1formal

   A very large, heavy breed of dog with a thick, coarse coat, typically black, known for its intelligence, strength, and swimming ability.

   Raça de cão

   • The Newfoundland is famous for its gentle temperament and love of water.
   • She adopted a Newfoundland puppy from the local rescue center.
   • Newfoundlands are often used in water rescue operations due to their strength.

2. Island regionB1formal

   A large island in the North Atlantic Ocean, forming part of the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

   Terra Nova

   • Newfoundland has a rugged coastline and rich maritime history.
   • They traveled to Newfoundland to explore its national parks.
   • The island of Newfoundland is known for its unique culture and dialect.