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Draghound

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houndnounA dog, particularly a breed with a good sense of smell developed for hunting other animals.
scent houndnounA hunting dog that tracks prey using its sense of smell rather than by its vision.
deerhoundnouna dog, rather like a large greyhound, originally bred in Scotland for hunting deer
staghoundnounAny of several large dogs once bred to hunt stags.
bloodhoundnounA large scenthound famed for its ability to follow a scent many days old, over vast distances. This dog is often used as a police dog to track missing people, fleeing suspects, or escaped prisoners.
gun dognounAny of various breeds of dog used by hunters to find, flush out and retrieve birds and other game; an individual of such a breed.
foxhoundnounAny of several medium-sized breeds of dog developed for hunting.
gazehoundnounSynonym of sighthound (“a hound that primarily hunts by sight and speed, instead of by scent and endurance”).
harehoundnounOne of a small breed of dogs used for hunting hares.
rat dognounA dog trained to hunt out rats.
harriernounAny of several birds of prey in the genus Circus of the subfamily Circinae which fly low over meadows and marshes and hunt small mammals or birds.
hunting dognounAny type of domestic dog that is used by humans as an aid in hunting; any individual of such a breed, especially one that does hunting work, but also any pet of such a breed.
sighthoundnounA hound that primarily hunts by sight and speed, instead of by scent and endurance.
slothoundnounAlternative form of sleuthhound. [A working dog who tracks or pursues e.g. a wanted criminal; a bloodhound formerly used in Scotland.]
wolfhoundnounA dog of various breeds originally developed to hunt wolves.
slowhoundnoun(archaic) A sleuthhound (type of dog).
coonhoundnoun(countable) Any of several American breeds of dog originally used in hunting raccoons.
afghan houndnounA sighthound bred in Afghanistan to hunt hare and gazelle.
rachnoun(dialectal) a dog that hunts by scent
minkhoundnounA scent hound used for hunting mink.

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