kuvasz
[ koo v-ahs, koo-vahs ]
/ ˈkʊv ɑs, ˈku vɑs /
noun, plural ku·va·szok [koo v-ah-sawk, koo-vah-] /ˈkʊv ɑˌsɔk, ˈku vɑ-/.
one of a Hungarian breed of large dogs having a short, slightly wavy, white coat, used for herding sheep and as watchdogs.
Origin of kuvasz
1930–35; < Hungarian < Turkish
kavas guard < Arabic
qawwās bowman