goldador

English

Etymology

Blend of Golden Retriever +‎ Labrador.

Noun

goldador (plural goldadors)

1. (cynology) A mixed breed dog that is a cross between the Golden Retriever and Labrador retriever.
   • 1998 winter, “Paws for Independence” Newsletter, page 2:

     The club is already working on their next full sponsorship of “Angel,” a goldador.

   • 2011 November 25, U.S. News Weekly & World Report, volume 3, number 47:

     Sarah’s world began to open up dramatically last year when she was partnered with Freckles, a small goldador guide dog—a cross between a golden retriever and a Labrador.

   • 2015, Ruth Owen, Goldadors (Designer Dogs), PowerKids Press, The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc., page 22:

     Goldadors love to be outdoors and enjoy hiking with their owners. Once a goldador is fully grown and at full strength, it will even enjoy going jogging with its owner.

Alternative forms

• Goldador