Definition of hound

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Hound (n.) A despicable person.

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Bearhound :: Bearhound (n.) A hound for baiting or hunting bears.
Hounded :: Hounded (imp. & p. p.) of Houn.
Brennage :: Brennage (n.) A tribute which tenants paid to their lord, in lieu of bran, which they were obliged to furnish for his hounds..
Brinjaree :: Brinjaree (n.) A rough-haired East Indian variety of the greyhound.
Masthead :: Masthead (n.) The top or head of a mast; the part of a mast above the hounds.
Cry :: Cry (v. i.) A pack of hounds.
Hound :: Hound (n.) Projections at the masthead, serving as a support for the trestletrees and top to rest on..
Hounding :: Hounding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Houn.
Hunt :: Hunt (n.) A pack of hounds.
Basset Hound :: Basset hound () A small kind of hound with a long body and short legs, used as an earth dog..
Quarry :: Quarry (n.) A part of the entrails of the beast taken, given to the hounds..
Bloodhound :: Bloodhound (n.) A breed of large and powerful dogs, with long, smooth, and pendulous ears, and remarkable for acuteness of smell. It is employed to recover game or prey which has escaped wounded from a hunter, and for tracking criminals. Formerly it was used for pursuing runaway slaves. Other varieties of dog are often used for the same purpose and go by the same name. The Cuban bloodhound is said to be a variety of the mastiff..
Saltant :: Saltant (v.) In a leaping position; springing forward; -- applied especially to the squirrel, weasel, and rat, also to the cat, greyhound, monkey, etc..
Grayhound :: Grayhound (n.) See Greyhound.
Challenge :: Challenge (n.) The opening and crying of hounds at first finding the scent of their game.
Huntsman :: Huntsman (n.) The person whose office it is to manage the chase or to look after the hounds.
Start :: Start (v. t.) To cause to move suddenly; to disturb suddenly; to startle; to alarm; to rouse; to cause to flee or fly; as, the hounds started a fox..
Marrubium :: Marrubium (n.) A genus of bitter aromatic plants, sometimes used in medicine; hoarhound..
Harrier :: Harrier (n.) One of a small breed of hounds, used for hunting hares..
Limer :: Limer (n.) A limehound; a limmer.
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