Thesaurus: mastiff
A breed of large dogs noted for strength and courage. There are various strains, differing in form and color, and characteristic of different countries.
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- n. A breed of large dogs noted for strength and courage. There are various strains, differing in form and color, and characteristic of different countries.
- n. an old breed of powerful deep-chested smooth-coated dog used chiefly as a watchdog and guard dog
- A breed of large dogs noted for strength and courage. There are various strains, differing in form and color, and characteristic of different countries. Mastiff bat (Zoöl.) , any bat of the genus Molossus; so called because the face somewhat resembles that of a mastiff.
- A breed of large dogs noted for strength and courage. There arevarious strains, differing in form and color, and characteristic ofdifferent countries. Mastiff bat (Zoöl.) , any bat of the genusMolossus; so called because the face somewhat resembles that of amastiff.
- n:100 n. an old breed of powerful deep-chested smooth-coated dog used chiefly as a watchdog and guard dog