Definition of hound dog Hound dog
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WordNet
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| hound dog - any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears | ||
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| hunting dog a dog used in hunting game | ||
| pack a convenient package or parcel (as of cigarettes or film) | ||
| afghan hound, afghan tall graceful breed of hound with a long silky coat; native to the Near East | ||
| basset, basset hound smooth-haired breed of hound with short legs and long ears | ||
| beagle a small short-legged smooth-coated breed of hound | ||
| bloodhound, sleuthhound a breed of large powerful hound of European origin having very acute smell and used in tracking | ||
| bluetick a very fast American hound; white mottled with bluish grey | ||
| boarhound large hound used in hunting wild boars | ||
| coonhound any of several breeds of hound developed for hunting raccoons | ||
| foxhound medium-sized glossy-coated hounds developed for hunting foxes | ||
| harrier hawks that hunt over meadows and marshes and prey on small terrestrial animals | ||
| plott hound a brindle-coated American hound used in hunting bears and wild boars | ||
| redbone a speedy red or red-and-tan American hound | ||
| wolfhound the largest breed of dogs; formerly used to hunt wolves | ||
| greyhound a tall slender dog of an ancient breed noted for swiftness and keen sight; used as a racing dog | ||
| ibizan hound, ibizan podenco breed of slender agile medium-sized hound found chiefly in the Balearic Islands; said to have been bred originally by the Pharaohs of ancient Egypt | ||
| elkhound, norwegian elkhound breed of compact medium-sized dog with a heavy grey coat developed in Norway for hunting elk | ||
| otter hound, otterhound hardy British hound having long pendulous ears and a thick coarse shaggy coat with an oily undercoat; bred for hunting otters | ||
| gazelle hound, saluki old breed of tall swift keen-eyed hunting dogs resembling greyhounds; from Egypt and southwestern Asia | ||
| deerhound, scottish deerhound very large and tall rough-coated dog bred for hunting deer; known as the royal dog of Scotland | ||
| staghound a large heavy hound formerly used in hunting stags and other large game; similar to but larger than a foxhound | ||
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Wiktionary 
- hound dog (Noun)
Any hound, especially the bloodhound.
