: any of a breed of tall massive powerful smooth-coated dogs
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The answer is simple: like Mini’s, but don’t like the idea of cramming bags of shopping and a Great Dane in the boot of a three-door Cooper hatch?—Matthew MacConnell, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025 Larger breeds like the boxer have a shorter lifespan, and thus, they are considered seniors at around age 8 to 9, while for giant breeds, like the Great Dane, the number goes down to around 6 to 7 years.—Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 May 2025 Near the beginning of 2020, filmmakers David Siegel and Scott McGehee traveled to Newton, Iowa, to meet a Great Dane named Bing.—Jake Kring-Schreifels, Rolling Stone, 1 Apr. 2025 Another Great Dane, also named Zeus, briefly held the title for world’s tallest living male dog in 2022, measuring 3 feet and 5 inches tall.—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for Great Dane
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