Meanings
plural Spanish Mastiffs
- A breed of dog from Spain, originally bred to be a guard dog and whose specialized purpose is to be a livestock guardian dog protecting flocks and/or herds from wolves and other predators.
Synonyms: Mastín español
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA breed of dog from Spain, originally bred to be a guard dog and whose specialized purpose is to be a livestock guardian dog protecting flocks and/or herds from wolves and other predators.
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Spanish Mastiff. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Spanish%20Mastiff
“Spanish Mastiff.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Spanish%20Mastiff. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Spanish Mastiff,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Spanish%20Mastiff.
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