draghound

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A hunting dog especially trained to be effective in drag hunts, having the highly developed sense of smell and the stamina to follow an artificially scented trail at high speed over considerable distance.

Word forms

draghound draghounds drag-hound drag hound

Etymology

From drag + hound.

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