Bandog

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A dog, such as a mastiff, kept chained as a watchdog or because of its ferocious aggressiveness.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A dog that has been tied up; a mastiff or other kind of guard dog.
  • n. Specifically, a type of large, ferocious dog bred by crossing American pit bull terriers with Neapolitan mastiffs.
  • n. A bailiff or prison guard.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A mastiff or other large and fierce dog, usually kept chained or tied up.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A large, fierce kind of dog, in England generally a mastiff, usually kept chained.
  • Word Usage
    "The camp and all Christendom shall see that I know how to right myself, and whether I yield ground one inch to the English bandog. —"