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bullmastiff
or bull-mas·tiff, bull mas·tiff
[ bool-mas-tif, -mah-stif ]
/ ˈbʊlˈmæs tɪf, -ˈmɑ stɪf /
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We found one rather funny thing, and that was the great bullmastiff, lying stiff with its neck broken.
Carnacki, The Ghost Finder|William Hope Hodgson
British Dictionary definitions for bullmastiff
bull mastiff
noun
a large powerful breed of dog with a short usually fawn or brindle coat, developed by crossing the bulldog with the mastiff
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