Definitions for: Labrador


[n] part of the province of Newfoundland in the eastern part of the large Labrador-Ungava peninsula in northeastern Canada



Webster (1913) Definition: Lab`ra*dor", n.
A region of British America on the Atlantic coast, north of
Newfoundland.

Labrador duck (Zo["o]l.), a sea duck ({Camtolaimus
Labradorius}) allied to the eider ducks. It was formerly
common on the coast of New England, but is now supposed to
be extinct, no specimens having been reported since 1878.


Labrador feldspar. See Labradorite.

Labrador tea (Bot.), a name of two low, evergreen shrubs of
the genus Ledum (L. palustre and L. latifolium),
found in Northern Europe and America. They are used as tea
in British America, and in Scandinavia as a substitute for
hops.

See Also: geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region, Labrador-Ungava peninsula, Newfoundland

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