bandog

1. (specifically)A type of large, ferocious dog, bred by crossing American pit bull terriers with Neapolitan mastiffs.

2. (figuratively, literary)Something that or someone who pursues doggedly.

3. A despicable person; a reprobate.

4. (archaic)A dog that has been tied up; a mastiff or other kind of guard dog.

5. (obsolete, slang)A bailiff or prison guard.

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