单词 | dogue de bordeaux |
释义 | Dogue de Bordeauxn. A breed of large, muscular dog, having a broad head and a reddish-brown coat, and developed for hunting or guarding; a dog of this breed. Also called French mastiff (cf. mastiff n. b). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > other types of dog > [noun] > giant breeds > mastiff > other types of moloss1842 bull-mastiff1871 molossus1879 Dogue de Bordeaux1895 Tosa1945 boerboel1965 Dogo1975 Neapolitan1987 Dogo Argentino1989 1895 Newcastle Weekly Courant 17 Aug. 5/7 Dogues de Bordeaux.—Surely Madame Sarah Bernhardt should cease buying tiger cubs and..turn her attention to these charming animals. 1922 R. Leighton Compl. Bk. Dog ii. v. 62 The Dogue de Bordeaux,..a much finer animal, impressively massive, with a square, much-wrinkled head, a broad, deep and powerful muzzle and a gladiatorial body. 1989 Newsweek (Nexis) 14 Aug. 56 His new roommate, a slobbering, couch-chewing dogue de Bordeaux. 2004 G. Meadows & E. Flint Compl. Guide Caring for your Dog 19/1 There is a trend towards keeping..breeds that have been specifically developed for guarding, such as the Neapolitan Mastiff and Dogue de Bordeaux. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1895 |
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