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Great Pyrenees

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Great Pyrenees
n.
Any of a breed of large, heavy-boned dogs having a thick white coat and originally developed to guard sheep.
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Noun1.Great PyreneesGreat Pyrenees - bred of large heavy-coated white dogs resembling the Newfoundland
Canis familiaris, dog, domestic dog - a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds; "the dog barked all night"


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