pit bulls

• plural

  plural

  The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.

  of pit bull.
  pit bull

  noun

  a stocky, muscular dog with a broad skull and a smooth coat, belonging to an informal category of purebred and mixed-breed dogs that includes the American Staffordshire terrier, the Staffordshire bull terrier, and sometimes the American bulldog or boxer.

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pit bulls

Every association has its own personality, with some operating like easygoing golden retrievers, and others tightly wound like pit bulls, said Julie Adamen, an HOA consultant in Saddlebrooke, Ariz.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

In the UK, pit bulls are a banned breed.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2025

Far from the harmful stereotype, pit bulls are often friendly, eager to please and loyal.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2025

The report crackled across the Indianapolis police radio on a recent morning: Two aggressive pit bulls, no leashes in sight, were roaming, a caller complained.

From New York Times ● Dec. 22, 2023

I know pit bulls can be aggressive, but Brickz is a baby most of the time.

From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas

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