kräftige, in den einzelnen Ländern unterschiedl. Hunderasse. Die Deutsche D. ist mit bis 92 cm Schulterhöhe die größte Hunderasse. Die Tiger-D. ist weiß mit schwarzen Flecken.
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An old breed of powerful deep-chested smooth-coated dog used chiefly as a watchdog and guard dog.
Breed of powerful dog, usually fawn in color, that was originally bred in Britain for hunting purposes. It has a large head, wide-set eyes, and broad muzzle. It can grow up to 90 cm/36 in at the shoulder, and weigh 100 kg/220 lb.