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Neapolitan mastiff
noun[ C ]
(alsoNeapolitan Mastiff)uk / niː.əˌpɒl.ɪ.tən ˈmæs.tɪf/ us /niː.əˌpɑː.lə.t̬ən ˈmæs.tɪf/
a type of large, strong dog from Italy that has short hair and many folds of skin on its face, and is used as a guard dog:
The loud bark of our Neapolitan mastiff scared away whoever rang our doorbell.
The Neapolitan Mastiff is known for having a heavily wrinkled face, much like a bulldog.
Police said that the burglars were chased away by the family's Neapolitan mastiff.
At the park we saw a Neapolitan Mastiff with a silky dark brown coat.
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