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Lab vs Labrador - What's the difference?

lab | labrador |

Lab is a derived term of labrador.


As nouns the difference between lab and labrador

is that lab is (colloquial) a laboratory or lab can be (obsolete) a telltale; a blabber while labrador is a labrador retriever.

lab

English

Etymology 1

Noun

(en noun)
  • (colloquial) A laboratory
  • (colloquial) A Labrador retriever
    • Derived terms
    * lab rat

    Etymology 2

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) A telltale; a blabber.
    • (Chaucer)

    Anagrams

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    labrador

    English

    (wikipedia Labrador)

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • The mainland portion of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, in Eastern Canada.
  • (chiefly, historical) The geographical region including Labrador in sense 1, as well as neighbouring regions of what is now the province of Quebec.
  • An abbreviated form of the dog breed name Labrador retriever.

    • Derived terms

    * Labradorian * Labrador duck * Labrador feldspar * Labrador tea * Newfoundland and Labrador * Lab , (abbreviation)

    See also

    * Newfoundland and Labrador

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