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bullmastiff

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bull⋅mas⋅tiff

[bool-mas-tif, -mah-stif]
–noun
one of an English breed of dogs having a short, fawn or brindled coat, produced by crossing the bulldog and the mastiff.
Also, bull-mastiff, bull mastiff.


Origin:
1870–75; bull(dog) + mastiff
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bull·mas·tiff   (bŏŏl'mās'tĭf)   
n.  A large, heavy-set, powerful dog of a breed developed from the bulldog and the mastiff.
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