American Staffordshire Terrier Definition

stăfərd-shîr, -shər
noun
A dog of a medium-sized breed developed from the American pit bull terrier, having a muscular body, broad head with powerful jaws, short stiff coat, and black nose. It is often referred to as a pit bull.
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Origin of American Staffordshire Terrier

  • After the Staffordshire bull terrier the breed from which the American Staffordshire terrier was developed

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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