Definition of hound

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

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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..
Wind :: Wind (v. t.) To perceive or follow by the scent; to scent; to nose; as, the hounds winded the game..
Hellhound :: Hellhound (n.) A dog of hell; an agent of hell.
Fallow :: Fallow (a.) Pale red or pale yellow; as, a fallow deer or greyhound..
Hound :: Hound (v. t.) To hunt or chase with hounds, or as with 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..
Hound :: Hound (v. t.) To set on the chase; to incite to pursuit; as, to hounda dog at a hare; to hound on pursuers..
Houndfish :: Houndfish (n.) Any small shark of the genus Galeus or Mustelus, of which there are several species, as the smooth houndfish (G. canis), of Europe and America; -- called also houndshark, and dogfish..
Hunt :: Hunt (v. i.) To follow the chase; to go out in pursuit of game; to course with hounds.
Hounding :: Hounding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Houn.
Bearhound :: Bearhound (n.) A hound for baiting or hunting bears.
Counter :: Counter (adv.) In the wrong way; contrary to the right course; as, a hound that runs counter..
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..
Hound :: Hound (n.) Projections at the masthead, serving as a support for the trestletrees and top to rest on..
Hounded :: Hounded (imp. & p. p.) of Houn.
Harrier :: Harrier (n.) One of a small breed of hounds, used for hunting hares..
Marrubium :: Marrubium (n.) A genus of bitter aromatic plants, sometimes used in medicine; hoarhound..
Morgay :: Morgay (n.) The European small-spotted dogfish, or houndfish. See the Note under Houndfish..
Vent :: Vent (v. t.) To scent, as a hound..
Greyhound :: Greyhound (n.) A slender, graceful breed of dogs, remarkable for keen sight and swiftness. It is one of the oldest varieties known, and is figured on the Egyptian monuments..
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