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Definition of tosa in English: tosanounˈtəʊsəˈtōsə 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: tosanounˈtōsə 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. |