Definition of hound

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Hound (n.) Projections at the masthead, serving as a support for the trestletrees and top to rest on..

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Slowhound :: Slowhound (n.) A sleuthhound.
Hounding :: Hounding (n.) The part of a mast below the hounds and above the deck.
Wind :: Wind (v. t.) To perceive or follow by the scent; to scent; to nose; as, the hounds winded the game..
Kennel :: Kennel (n.) A house for a dog or for dogs, or for a pack of hounds..
Hound :: 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..
Hellhound :: Hellhound (n.) A dog of hell; an agent of hell.
Call :: Call (n.) A note blown on the horn to encourage the hounds.
Beagle :: Beagle (n.) A small hound, or hunting dog, twelve to fifteen inches high, used in hunting hares and other small game. See Illustration in Appendix..
Hoarhound :: Hoarhound (n.) Same as Horehound.
Sleuthhound :: Sleuthhound (n.) A hound that tracks animals by the scent; specifically, a bloodhound..
Deerhound :: Deerhound (n.) One of a large and fleet breed of hounds used in hunting deer; a staghound.
Flews :: Flews (n. pl.) The pendulous or overhanging lateral parts of the upper lip of dogs, especially prominent in hounds; -- called also chaps. See Illust. of Bloodhound..
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..
Buckhound :: Buckhound (n.) A hound for hunting deer.
Water Horehound :: Water horehound () Bugleweed.
Staging :: Staghound (n.) A large and powerful hound formerly used in hunting the stag, the wolf, and other large animals. The breed is nearly extinct..
Sluthhound :: Sluthhound (n.) Sleuthhound.
Limmer :: Limmer (n.) A limehound; a leamer.
Lymhound :: Lymhound (n.) A dog held in a leam; a bloodhound; a limehound.
Harehound :: Harehound (n.) See Harrier.
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