Definition of hound

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Hound (v. t.) To set on the chase; to incite to pursuit; as, to hounda dog at a hare; to hound on pursuers..

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Scent :: Scent (v. t.) To perceive by the olfactory organs; to smell; as, to scent game, as a hound does..
Hunt :: Hunt (n.) A pack of hounds.
Slothhound :: Slothhound (n.) See Sleuthhound.
Marrubium :: Marrubium (n.) A genus of bitter aromatic plants, sometimes used in medicine; hoarhound..
Kennel :: Kennel (n.) A pack of hounds, or a collection of dogs..
Hound :: Hound (n.) A houndfish.
Highbinder :: Highbinder (n.) A ruffian; one who hounds, or spies upon, another; app. esp. to the members of certain alleged societies among the Chinese..
Foxhound :: Foxhound (n.) One of a special breed of hounds used for chasing foxes.
Hound :: Hound (n.) A side bar used to strengthen portions of the running gear of a vehicle.
Limehound :: Limehound (n.) A dog used in hunting the wild boar; a leamer.
Call :: Call (n.) A note blown on the horn to encourage the hounds.
Recheat :: Recheat (n.) A strain given on the horn to call back the hounds when they have lost track of the game.
Deerhound :: Deerhound (n.) One of a large and fleet breed of hounds used in hunting deer; a staghound.
Bearhound :: Bearhound (n.) A hound for baiting or hunting bears.
Hounding :: Hounding (n.) The act of one who hounds.
Sanded :: Sanded (a.) Marked with small spots; variegated with spots; speckled; of a sandy color, as a hound..
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..
Brach :: Brach (n.) A bitch of the hound kind.
Hound''s-tongue :: Hound's-tongue (n.) A biennial weed (Cynoglossum officinale), with soft tongue-shaped leaves, and an offensive odor. It bears nutlets covered with barbed or hooked prickles. Called also dog's-tongue..
Limer :: Limer (n.) A limehound; a limmer.
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