Meaning of the word tosa in English

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tosa

US /ˈtoʊ.sə/
UK /ˈtəʊ.sə/
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Noun

a large, powerful breed of dog developed in Japan, known for its use in dog fighting and as a guard dog

Example:
The Tosa is a majestic and imposing dog breed.
Owning a Tosa requires experience due to its size and strength.