A curly-coated water spaniel.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

And, to the present writer's mind, a black curly-coated retriever recalls himself as a poacher of extreme ability.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stories of the Border Marches] Reference

Frank Jenkins of Vista Estate Imaging Mr. Alben shares the home with his wife and two teenage children, as well as a curly-coated retriever and three cats.    From Wordnik.com.  [Seattle Spread] Reference

Elizabeth and William Bills traveled from Bay City to show their curly-coated retriever.    From Wordnik.com.  [Paul & Matt's Sports Attack] Reference

Immediately after the two shots, out from the shelter of the rushes had sprung a large, curly-coated, brown retriever.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life] Reference

'Who have we here?' asked Miss Glitters, as a ponderous, parti-coloured clown, on a great, curly-coated cart-horse, brought up the rear.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour] Reference

Her passion was for her pups, a motley mix of curly-coated retrievers, golden retrievers and English setters that hunted and competed in many shows.    From Wordnik.com.  [greatfallstribune.com - Local News] Reference

Breeds such as Chesapeake Bay and curly-coated retrievers, which are closely related to Labradors, have also been found to have the dynamin 1 mutation.    From Wordnik.com.  [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference

The last speaker of all had danced her on her knee a hundred times in babyhood, and told her legends, and let her ride in the green cart behind big curly-coated Tambour.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bebee] Reference

The accompanying dog was a very sympathetic, blunt-nosed, round-headed, curly-coated type, whose whiteness, which positively invited the stroking hand, was broken by two great black blotches set all askew on the back, and by a black patch which ringed the left eye and completely smothered the cocked-up left ear.    From Wordnik.com.  [In the Wilderness] Reference

Li Xiao Li rears the region's curly-coated Tan Yang sheep.    From Wordnik.com.  [BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition] Reference

To see the show?), I trusted the gods that my curly-coated, country stepdog would be different.    From Wordnik.com.  [Elissa Altman: Travel Unleashed: Learning Not to Sit and Stay] Reference

Or village green, his curly-coated throng.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Farmer's Boy A Rural Poem] Reference