Definition of hound

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Hound (n.) A houndfish.

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Roadster :: Roadster (n.) A hunter who keeps to the roads instead of following the hounds across country.
Limmer :: Limmer (n.) A limehound; a leamer.
Hounding :: Hounding (n.) The part of a mast below the hounds and above the deck.
Whip :: Whip (v. t.) A huntsman who whips in the hounds; whipper-in.
Yoicks :: Yoicks (interj.) A cry of encouragement to foxhounds.
Slothhound :: Slothhound (n.) See Sleuthhound.
Stabling :: Stable stand () The position of a man who is found at his standing in the forest, with a crossbow or a longbow bent, ready to shoot at a deer, or close by a tree with greyhounds in a leash ready to slip; -- one of the four presumptions that a man intends stealing the king's deer..
Tallyho :: Tallyho (interj. & n.) The huntsman's cry to incite or urge on his hounds.
Hellhound :: Hellhound (n.) A dog of hell; an agent of hell.
Harehound :: Harehound (n.) See Harrier.
Hunt :: Hunt (n.) A pack of hounds.
Mahound :: Mahound (n.) A contemptuous name for Mohammed; hence, an evil spirit; a devil..
Yelp :: Yelp (v. i.) To utter a sharp, quick cry, as a hound; to bark shrilly with eagerness, pain, or fear; to yaup..
Lymhound :: Lymhound (n.) A dog held in a leam; a bloodhound; a limehound.
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..
Counter :: Counter (adv.) In the wrong way; contrary to the right course; as, a hound that runs counter..
Eager :: Eager (a.) Excited by desire in the pursuit of any object; ardent to pursue, perform, or obtain; keenly desirous; hotly longing; earnest; zealous; impetuous; vehement; as, the hounds were eager in the chase..
Highbinder :: Highbinder (n.) A ruffian; one who hounds, or spies upon, another; app. esp. to the members of certain alleged societies among the Chinese..
Whipperin :: Whipperin (n.) A huntsman who keeps the hounds from wandering, and whips them in, if necessary, to the of chase..
Limehound :: Limehound (n.) A dog used in hunting the wild boar; a leamer.
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