Definition of hound

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Hound (n.) A houndfish.

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Sanded :: Sanded (a.) Marked with small spots; variegated with spots; speckled; of a sandy color, as a hound..
Hounding :: Hounding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Houn.
Hunt :: Hunt (n.) A pack of hounds.
Cry :: Cry (v. i.) A pack of hounds.
Pack :: Pack (n.) A number of hounds or dogs, hunting or kept together..
Nursehound :: Nursehound (n.) See Houndfish.
Cheer :: Cheer (v. t.) To salute or applaud with cheers; to urge on by cheers; as, to cheer hounds in a chase..
Slip :: Slip (v. t.) To let loose in pursuit of game, as a greyhound..
Cry :: Cry (v. i.) A loud utterance; especially, the inarticulate sound produced by one of the lower animals; as, the cry of hounds; the cry of wolves..
Quarry :: Quarry (n.) A part of the entrails of the beast taken, given to the hounds..
Sleuthhound :: Sleuthhound (n.) A hound that tracks animals by the scent; specifically, a bloodhound..
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..
Grayhound :: Grayhound (n.) See Greyhound.
Limehound :: Limehound (n.) A dog used in hunting the wild boar; a leamer.
Slothhound :: Slothhound (n.) See Sleuthhound.
Wind :: Wind (v. t.) To perceive or follow by the scent; to scent; to nose; as, the hounds winded the game..
Gazehound :: Gazehound (n.) A hound that pursues by the sight rather than by the scent.
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..
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..
Hellhound :: Hellhound (n.) A dog of hell; an agent of hell.
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