Onomatopoeia is a literary term used when a word imitates the sound it is describing. Examples are: 1  Pitter, patter. 2  Pit. 3  Pit. 4  Patter. 5  Splitter, splatter, down comes the rain-Chicky Chicky Chook Chook by Cathy MacLennan.
According to the AKC breed standard, female Labrador retrievers may weigh from 55 to 70 pounds, while males may weigh from 65 to 80 pounds. No formula can predict a puppy's weight with complete accuracy. Early illness and nutritional deficits can cause a puppy not to grow to her genetic potential.
When you mix America's most popular dog the Lab with the Poodle you get a pup who is potentially sociable, friendly and extremely intuitive. The breed comes is three sizes: miniature (weighing 15 to 30 pounds), medium (30 to 45 pounds) and standard (45 to more than 100 pounds).