mastiff
Noun
Meaning
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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A genuine people pleaser, the Mastiff is likely to do as needed with an owner it respects greatly.
Because of their history, the French Mastiff requires long, vigorous walks and daily exercise to remain physically and mentally happy.
The following sorts cannot be transported on Air Tahiti Nui flight, even by freight: Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Mastiff, Tosa and Pitbull.
The famous English Mastiff Garnier's Lion was bred to the Deerhound Lufra, and their offspring Marquis enters Wolfhound pedigrees through his granddaughter Young Donagh.
The couple thought they were purchasing a Tibetan Mastiff, like the dog on the left, but what they actually ended up raising for two years was a black bear, pictured on the right.
Graham included "a single outcross of Tibetan Wolf Dog". citation This was long assumed to have been a Tibetan Mastiff.