Hound
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noun
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verb
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(As a noun)
Hound ( noun )
- A type of dog, typically a large breed, used for hunting or tracking game.
- A person who relentlessly pursues or harasses someone.
- A person who is considered a nuisance.
Origin:
Old english hund, of germanic origin; related to dutch hond and german hund.
Examples:
- The hound tracked the scent of the fox through the forest.
- He was a hound for money and would stop at nothing to get it.
- She was hounded by the press for her whole career.
- The hound was a nuisance and would not stop barking.
- He was a hound for work and would never stop until the job was done.
(As a verb)
Hound ( verb )
- A type of dog, typically a large breed, used for hunting or tracking game.
- A person who relentlessly pursues or harasses someone.
- A person who is considered a nuisance.
Origin:
Old english hund, of germanic origin; related to dutch hond and german hund.
Examples:
- The hound tracked the scent of the fox through the forest.
- He was a hound for money and would stop at nothing to get it.
- She was hounded by the press for her whole career.
- The hound was a nuisance and would not stop barking.
- He was a hound for work and would never stop until the job was done.