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Meaning of "bull mastiff" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BULL MASTIFF

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BULL MASTIFF

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Bull mastiff is a noun.
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WHAT DOES BULL MASTIFF MEAN IN ENGLISH?

bull mastiff

Bullmastiff

The bullmastiff is a large breed of domestic dog, with a solid build and a short muzzle. The bullmastiff shares the characteristics of Molosser dogs, and was originally developed by 19th-century gamekeepers to guard estates. The breed's bloodlines are drawn from the English Mastiff and Old English Bulldog. It was recognized as a purebred dog by the English Kennel Club in 1924. They are quiet dogs, and very rarely bark.

Definition of bull mastiff in the English dictionary

The definition of bull mastiff in the dictionary is a large powerful breed of dog with a short usually fawn or brindle coat, developed by crossing the bulldog with the mastiff.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BULL MASTIFF

bull
bull ant
bull bars
bull calf
bull dust
bull dyke
bull elephant
bull huss
bull kelp
bull market
bull neck
bull nose
Bull Run
bull session
bull snake
bull terrier
bull tongue
bull trout
bull-headed
bull-headedly

WORDS THAT END LIKE BULL MASTIFF

biff
caitiff
Cardiff
cliff
feed-in tariff
griff
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kiff
mastiff
plaintiff
riff
Schiff
semistiff
sheriff
sniff
stiff
tariff
Tibetan mastiff
tiff
ziff

Synonyms and antonyms of bull mastiff in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «bull mastiff» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BULL MASTIFF

Find out the translation of bull mastiff to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of bull mastiff from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bull mastiff» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

斗牛獒
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mastín de toro
570 millions of speakers

English

bull mastiff
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बैल मास्टिफ
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الثور الدرواس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

бык мастиф
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

mastiff de touro
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ব্রোঞ্জ মুষ্টিযুদ্ধ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mastiff de taureau
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mastiff bull
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Bulldogge
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

強気マスチフ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

불 마스티프
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bull mastiff
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bò mastiff
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

காளை மாஸ்டிஃப்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बैल मास्टिफ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Boğa mastıf
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

bull mastiff
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

bull mastiff
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

бик мастиф
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

taur mastiff
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ταύρος μαντρόσκυλο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Bull Mastiff
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bull mastiff
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bull mastiff
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of bull mastiff

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BULL MASTIFF»

The term «bull mastiff» is quite widely used and occupies the 54.205 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BULL MASTIFF» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about bull mastiff

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BULL MASTIFF»

Discover the use of bull mastiff in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to bull mastiff and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Mastiff - A Complete Anthology of the Breed
Bull Mastiff.—Thisbreedwas dormant for a great many years, but again grew infavour with those wholike a noble animal.In the earlierpart of this centurythese dogs were used bygamekeepersfor night work and theirkeenness made the lot ...
Various, 2013
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The Genetics of the Dog
... Rottweiler, Saint Bernard, Shar Pei, Shih Tzu, Weimaraner, West Highland White Terrier Bernese Mountain Dog, Border Collie, Bouvier, Boxer, Bull Mastiff, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Dalmatian, English Setter, German Short-haired Pointer, ...
Anatoly Ruvinsky, J. Sampson, 2001
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The Domestic Dog Mitochondrial Genome: Forensic and ...
Haplotype Sample ID Accession # A17a (continued) Boston Terrier 6P EU223468 Boxer 292P AY240049.1 Boxer 6P EU223439 Boxer 981P AY240087 .1 A17a? Bull Mastiff 1P EU223432 Bull Mastiff 3P EU223433 Bull Mastiff 4P EU223434 ...
Kristen Marie Gansberger Webb, 2008
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Implicatures in Discourse: The Case of Spanish NP Anaphora
For instance, in (73a), the bull mastiff is in matrix subject position, where it is most likely to be the topic. It is thus brought into focus and therefore can be appropriately referred to anaphorically by if or that in (73b) (example from Gundel et al.
Sarah E. Blackwell, 2003
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
... xx Rivers—Utah Bull family x Bulls family Bull-fights See Bullfights Bull mastiff See Bullmastiff Bull of demarcation See Demarcation line of Alexander VI Bull pup (Missile) x Bullpup (Missile) Bull racing (Indirect) xx Racing Bull Run, 1st Battle, ...
Library of Congress, 1986
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How to Raise Your Mastiff Puppy with Good Behavior
“Why a Mastiff dog is a very good dog to own. We have had 4 English Mastiffs over theyears, and every one of them was a big lovable dog!” “The Mastiff comes in many breeds, like the Bull Mastiff, Neapolitan Mastiff, English Mastiff and so one.
Vince Stead, 2011
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
Bull Island (S.C.) UF Bull's Island (S.C.) BT Islands—South Carolina Bull markets (May Subd Geog) UF Bullish markets Markets, Bull BT Stock exchanges NT Stock Market Bubble, 1995-2000 Bull mastiff USE Bullmastiff Bull Mountain (Mont.) ...
Library of Congress. Cataloging Policy and Support Office, 2005
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Allison's American Way of Dog Training: none
About a year or so ago I had a fellow call my kennel with complaints about his Bull Mastiff. He said the dogjust didn't want to play well with other dogs including his other two dogs.The Bull Mastiff had become nasty to all other canines even ...
Frank M Allison III, 2012
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Allison's American Way of Dog Training
About a year or so ago I had a fellow call my kennel with complaints about his Bull Mastiff. He said the dog just didn't want to play well with other dogs including his other two dogs.The Bull Mastiff had become nasty to all other canines even ...
Frank M. Allison, 2012
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Veterinary Ophthalmology: Two Volume Set
(English) Cocker Spaniel arPRA—prod PRCD Optigen English & Bull Mastiff Canine multifocal retinopathy BEST1 Optigen type 1 English Springer Spaniel CORD1 RPGRIP1 AHT Entlebucher Sennenhund arPRA—prod PRCD Optigen ...
Kirk N. Gelatt, Brian C. Gilger, Thomas J. Kern, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BULL MASTIFF»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term bull mastiff is used in the context of the following news items.
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Police investigating bite-and-run in Orangeville
Police say the owner of the Bull Mastiff had left the area with his dog before officers arrived on the scene. The investigation into the incident is ... «Orangeville Banner, Jul 15»
2
Dog Plays With Toilet Paper and Has Fun Until Her Sister Rats Her …
This Bull Mastiff handles the situation like a true sibling – pointing and letting her sister take the blame for making a mess. All the easier since ... «One Green Planet, Jul 15»
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Bull Mastiff throws messy little buddy under the bus
A Bull Mastiff rats out his little French Bulldog buddy when asked who made a mess with toilet paper. Fitmum Sharny reveals how she lost 24kg. «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
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Dog act: Mastiff rats out his mate
If in any doubt, ask this French bulldog who was comprehensively ratted out by his mate the Bull Mastiff. When confronted with the evidence of ... «Yahoo7 News, Jul 15»
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Longview bull mastiff ties state record for largest litter
When Angie Ebarb's bull mastiff Tigger started going into labor, she was expecting 12 puppies. But by the end of the day, Tigger had given birth ... «Longview News-Journal, Jul 15»
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Bull mastiff saves owner's life just one week after being rescued
Barney the bull mastiff became a canine hero when he saved his diabetic owner's life – just a week after the family adopted him from a rescue ... «Nottingham Post, Jul 15»
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What it feels like to ... be a dog walker
I've also got a boxer-bull mastiff cross that was a bait dog [used in dog fighting] for the first year of her life before being rescued by the SSPCA. «Herald Scotland, Jul 15»
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Three hounds found together in New Tecumseth
Small brown male dog. 40 lbs. Black collar, long tongue, 15/16th Clearview Township. Bull mastiff puppy. County Road 21 and 8th line, Essa. «Simcoe.com, Jun 15»
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Farm killer wrote letter of confession to police
Smith wrote that when his dog Lightning, a black bull mastiff, had come into the kitchen Mr Cameron had gone “berserk” and had threatened to ... «Edinburgh Evening News, Jun 15»
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Police continue hunt for Vaughan murder suspects
Police have also released details about their dog, a large brown bull mastiff, after it was located tied to a pole with a bag of food to the side. «YorkRegion.com, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Bull mastiff [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/bull-mastiff>. Apr 2024 ».
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