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单词 tosa
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Definition of tosa in English:

tosa

nounˈtəʊsəˈtōsə
  • A dog of a breed of mastiff originally kept for dogfighting.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • These include the Brazilian fila, the dogo Argentino, the Japanese tosa, and the American pit bull terrier.
    • People who own American pit bulls, Japanese tosas, Brazilian filas, and dogo Argentinos will have to muzzle them while they are in public.
    • All dogs are potentially dangerous, not just pit bulls and Japanese tosas.
    • The Japanese tosa, the dogo argentino and the fila braziliero, must be muzzled but are not found in the UK.
    • We are also concerned that some may think that if a dog is not muzzled, if it is not a fila, a tosa, a dogo, or an American pit bull, less care is required around it.

Origin

1940s: from Tosa, the name of a former province in Japan.

 
 

Definition of tosa in US English:

tosa

nounˈtōsə
  • A dog of a breed of mastiff originally kept for dogfighting.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Japanese tosa, the dogo argentino and the fila braziliero, must be muzzled but are not found in the UK.
    • All dogs are potentially dangerous, not just pit bulls and Japanese tosas.
    • People who own American pit bulls, Japanese tosas, Brazilian filas, and dogo Argentinos will have to muzzle them while they are in public.
    • We are also concerned that some may think that if a dog is not muzzled, if it is not a fila, a tosa, a dogo, or an American pit bull, less care is required around it.
    • These include the Brazilian fila, the dogo Argentino, the Japanese tosa, and the American pit bull terrier.

Origin

1940s: from Tosa, the name of a former province in Japan.

 
 
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