English Explanatory Dictionary

gazehound

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Synonym of sighthound (“a hound that primarily hunts by sight and speed, instead of by scent and endurance”).

Pronunciation

/ˈɡeɪzhaʊnd/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-gazehound.wav /ˈɡeɪzˌhaʊnd/

Word forms

gazehound gazehounds gaze-hound

Etymology

PIE word *ḱwṓ From gaze (noun) + hound.

Synonyms

sighthound
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