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 Definitions of mastiff  [ˈmæs tɪf, ˈmɑ stɪf]  

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Definition of 'mastiff' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) mastiff
one of a breed of large, powerful shorthaired dogs having an apricot, fawn, or brindled coat and a dark muzzle.

Etymology:  (1300–50; perh. from AF masti(n)s, pl. of OF mastin < VL *ma(n)suētīnus, der. of L mansuētus tame (see mansuetude ))

Definition of 'mastiff' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) mastiff
an old breed of powerful deep-chested smooth-coated dog used chiefly as a watchdog and guard dog


Definition of 'mastiff' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) 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


Translation of 'mastiff' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a type of powerful dog, formerly used in hunting.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: bulbyter Arabic flag Arabic: دِرْباس: كَلْب ضَخْم Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: дог
Brazilian flag Brazilian: mastim Czech flag Czech: mastif German flag German: englische Dogge
Danish flag Danish: mastiff Greek flag Greek: μαστίφ (ράτσα σκύλου) Spanish flag Spanish: mastín
Estonian flag Estonian: inglise dogi Farsi flag Farsi: سگ مستیف Finnish flag Finnish: mastiffi
French flag French: mastiff Hebrew flag Hebrew: כֶּלֶב מַסטִיף Hindi flag Hindi: मास्टिफ़, एक प्रकार का बड
Croatian flag Croatian: samsov, psina Hungarian flag Hungarian: szelindek Indonesian flag Indonesian: anjing pemburu
Icelandic flag Icelandic: hundategund Italian flag Italian: mastino Japanese flag Japanese: マスチフ犬
Korean flag Korean: 마스티프(털이 짧은 대형의 개) Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: mastifas Latvian flag Latvian: mastifs, angļu dogs
Malay flag Malay: anjing mastif Dutch flag Dutch: mastiff Norwegian flag Norwegian: dogg (jakthund)
Polish flag Polish: dog angielski Persian flag Persian: ،با كاربرد در شكار سگ مست Pashto flag Pashto: يو ډول سپى د ښكار د پاره
Portuguese flag Portuguese: mastim Romanian flag Romanian: mastif Russian flag Russian: мастифф
Slovak flag Slovak: mastif Slovenian flag Slovenian: buldog Serbian flag Serbian: mastif
Swedish flag Swedish: mastiff Thai flag Thai: สุนัขพันธุ์หนึ่ง Turkish flag Turkish: mastı
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 獒犬 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: мастиф Urdu flag Urdu: لٹکتے ہوئے کانوں اور ہونٹ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: giống chó lớn tai cụp Chinese flag Chinese: 獒犬,大驯犬

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