water n: water dog
water n [These dogs] would plunge into the icy water without the slightest hesitation as a shotgun boomed to bring down a duck, then swimming swiftly out, they would seize the dead bird in their powerful jaws returning it to the dory or the beach. They were commonly called water dogs. PRINTED ITEM D...
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1987
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/74927 |
| Summary: | water n [These dogs] would plunge into the icy water without the slightest hesitation as a shotgun boomed to bring down a duck, then swimming swiftly out, they would seize the dead bird in their powerful jaws returning it to the dory or the beach. They were commonly called water dogs. PRINTED ITEM DNE Sup G.M. Story OCT 20 1987 WK [Add to DNE 1973 cite] Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 3 Used Sup on the water; salt water; fresh-water; water bear; water doctor; water dog; water fur; water gully; water haul; water hopper; water-horse; water-jug; water lily; water man; water nipper; water pigeon; water pup;water whelp; water set; waterside, ~bird |
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