English Explanatory Dictionary

hunting dog

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any 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.
  2. Ellipsis of African hunting dog, a wild dog named for its hunting prowess; like all wild dogs, it hunts prey.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-hunting dog.wav

Word forms

hunting dog hunting dogs

Derived words

African hunting dog Cape hunting dog

Translations

Abkhaz: алашәараца Avestan: 𐬯𐬞𐬁𐬥𐬆𐬨⸱ 𐬙𐬀𐬎𐬭𐬎𐬥𐬆𐬨 Catalan: gos de caça Catalan: gos caçador Chinese Cantonese: 獵犬 /猎犬 Chinese Cantonese: 獵狗 /猎狗 Chinese Cantonese: 走狗 Chinese Mandarin: 獵犬 /猎犬 Chinese Mandarin: 獵狗 /猎狗 Chinese Mandarin: 走狗 Chinese Mandarin: 攆山狗 /撵山狗 Xiang Chinese: 趕山狗 /赶山狗 West Circassian: шэкӏуахь West Circassian: хьэджашъу Danish: jagthund Dutch: jachthond Finnish: metsästyskoira Finnish: jahtikoira French: chien de chasse Old French: brachet Galician: can de caza German: Jagdhund Greek: κυνηγόσκυλο Hindi: आखेटक Hungarian: vadászkutya Hungarian: vadászeb Ido: chasohundo Irish: gadhar fiaigh Irish: madra seilge Japanese: 猟犬 Korean: 사냥개 Khiamniungan Naga: ūhshàjī Plautdietsch: Jäajahunt Polish: pies myśliwski Romanian: câine de vânătoare Russian: охо́тничий пёс Spanish: perro de caza Swedish: jakthund Tagalog: ganid Turkish: av köpeği Ukrainian: мисливський пес Ukrainian: мисли́вський соба́ка Ukrainian: мисли́вська соба́ка Vietnamese: chó săn Welsh: ci hela Welsh: helgi Yakut: булчут ыт
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