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Definition of hound

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Hound (n.) A variety of the domestic dog, usually having large, drooping ears, esp. one which hunts game by scent, as the foxhound, bloodhound, deerhound, but also used for various breeds of fleet hunting dogs, as the greyhound, boarhound, etc..

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Saltant :: Saltant (v.) In a leaping position; springing forward; -- applied especially to the squirrel, weasel, and rat, also to the cat, greyhound, monkey, etc..

Hound :: Hound (n.) A houndfish.

Hoarhound :: Hoarhound (n.) Same as Horehound.

Sleuthhound :: Sleuthhound (n.) A hound that tracks animals by the scent; specifically, a bloodhound..

Hound :: Hound (v. t.) To hunt or chase with hounds, or as with hounds..

Limmer :: Limmer (n.) A limehound; a leamer.

Brennage :: Brennage (n.) A tribute which tenants paid to their lord, in lieu of bran, which they were obliged to furnish for his hounds..

Sluthhound :: Sluthhound (n.) Sleuthhound.

Hound :: Hound (n.) A despicable person.

Kennel :: Kennel (n.) A pack of hounds, or a collection of dogs..

Foxhound :: Foxhound (n.) One of a special breed of hounds used for chasing foxes.

Horehound :: Horehound (n.) A plant of the genus Marrubium (M. vulgare), which has a bitter taste, and is a weak tonic, used as a household remedy for colds, coughing, etc..

Buckhound :: Buckhound (n.) A hound for hunting deer.

Dog's-tongue :: Dog's-tongue (n.) Hound's-tongue.

Whipperin :: Whipperin (n.) A huntsman who keeps the hounds from wandering, and whips them in, if necessary, to the of chase..

Cheer :: Cheer (v. t.) To salute or applaud with cheers; to urge on by cheers; as, to cheer hounds in a chase..

Rugose :: Rugose (a.) Wrinkled; full of wrinkles; specifically (Bot.), having the veinlets sunken and the spaces between them elevated, as the leaves of the sage and horehound..

Lurcher :: Lurcher (n.) One of a mongrel breed of dogs said to have been a cross between the sheep dog, greyhound, and spaniel. It hunts game silently, by scent, and is often used by poachers..

Hunt :: Hunt (v. t.) To use or manage in the chase, as hounds..

Hounding :: Hounding (n.) The act of one who hounds.