Spring over the ground like a hunting hound.
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Hound
//haʊnd//
Synonyms for "hound" (301 found)
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Closest matches (61)
Strong matches (90)
coach dogcollectorcolliecome aftercome behindcoonhoundcoursecurdachshunddalmatiandeerhounddemondevildevoteediscomposedistemperdisturbdoberman pinscherdogdrive
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drive ondrive up the walleager beaveregg onenergumenenglish toy spanielenthusiasteskimo dogexasperateexercisefaddistfalconfanfanaticfashfiendflat-coated retrieverflushfollowfollow the houndsfollow upfowlfox terrierfoxhoundfreakfretgetgiant schnauzergive chasego aftergo behindgo huntinggoad ongolden retrievergordon settergreat danegreat one forgreat pyreneesgreyhoundgriffongrindgripegunhabitueharassharrierharryhasten onhaunthawkhecklehectorheelhie onhobbyisthollo afterhound onhunt
Related words (150)
hunt downhurry onhuskyhyenainfatuateinsectintimidateirkjackjacklightkerry blue terrierlabrador retrieverlakeland terrierlovermake aftermalamutemaltesemastiffmiffmolest
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mongrelmove behindnagneedlenettlenewfoundlandnorwegian elkhoundnorwich terriernudzhnutoppressotterhoundpapillonpeevepekingesepersecutepesterpickpick onpigpiqueplaguepluck the beardpointerpolecatpoochpoodlepotherprodprosecuteprovokeprowl afterpugpulipursuepursuerpushquestquest afterraise the huntrat terrierreptileretrieverrhapsodistrhodesian ridgebackrideride to houndsrileroilroot onrottweilerrufflerunrun aftersalukisamoyedscoldscottish deerhoundsearchseekseek outserpentsettershadowshikarshootsiberian huskyskunksleuthsleuthhoundsnakespanielspeed onsportspur onstaghoundstalkstartstill huntstill-huntstring alongsucker forswinetagtag aftertag alongtailtailgatetake out afterteaseterriertormenttracktrailtrail aftertread close upontry the patienceturnspittweak the nosetykeurge onvarmintverminvexvictimizevipervisionaryvotarywelsh corgiwelsh terrierwhelpwhip onwhippetwire-haired terrierwolfhoundwormworryyorkshire terrierzealot
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Translations
105 translations across 49 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- hond noun (dog, hunting dog)
Arabic
1 entries- كَلْبُ صَيْد noun (dog, hunting dog)
Armenian
1 entries- բարակ noun (dog, hunting dog)
Bulgarian
1 entries- хрътка noun (dog, hunting dog)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 獵犬 /猎犬 noun (dog, hunting dog)
Czech
4 entries- chrt noun (dog, hunting dog)
- honič noun (dog, hunting dog)
- lovecký pes noun (dog, hunting dog)
- nahánět verb (to persistently harass)
Danish
1 entries- hund noun (dog, hunting dog)
Dutch
2 entries- hond noun (dog, hunting dog)
- jachthond noun (dog, hunting dog)
Esperanto
1 entries- hundo noun (dog, hunting dog)
Estonian
1 entries- hagijas noun (dog, hunting dog)
Faroese
2 entries- hundur noun (dog, hunting dog)
- veiðihundur noun (dog, hunting dog)
Finnish
4 entries- hurtta noun (dog, hunting dog)
- häntäheikki noun (male who constantly seeks the company of desirable females)
- koira noun (dog, hunting dog)
- koira noun (despicable person)
French
4 entries- braque noun (dog, hunting dog)
- chien courant noun (dog, hunting dog)
- chien de chasse noun (dog, hunting dog)
- molosse noun (dog, hunting dog)
Galician
4 entries- acadán noun (dog, hunting dog)
- braco noun (dog, hunting dog)
- cazador noun (one who seeks something)
- corricón noun (dog, hunting dog)
Georgian
3 entries- მონადირე ძაღლი noun (dog, hunting dog)
- ქოფაკი noun (dog, hunting dog)
- ძაღლი noun (dog, hunting dog)
German
4 entries- Hund noun (dog, hunting dog)
- Jagdhund noun (dog, hunting dog)
- Jäger noun (one who seeks something)
- Schürzenjäger noun (male who constantly seeks the company of desirable females)
Greek
3 entries- ζαγάρι noun (dog, hunting dog)
- κυνηγόσκυλο noun (dog, hunting dog)
- λαγωνικό noun (dog, hunting dog)
Hebrew
1 entries- כלב ציד noun (dog, hunting dog)
Hindi
1 entries- श्वान noun (dog, hunting dog)
Hungarian
1 entries- vadászkutya noun (dog, hunting dog)
Hunsrik
1 entries- Jachthund noun (dog, hunting dog)
Icelandic
1 entries- hundur noun (dog, hunting dog)
Ido
1 entries- chasohundo noun (dog, hunting dog)
Irish
1 entries- cú noun (dog, hunting dog)
Italian
1 entries- bracco noun (dog, hunting dog)
Japanese
2 entries- 狩犬 noun (dog, hunting dog)
- 猟犬 noun (dog, hunting dog)
Macedonian
2 entries- загар noun (dog, hunting dog)
- ’рт noun (dog, hunting dog)
Malay
2 entries- anjing pemburu noun (dog, hunting dog)
- انجيڠ ڤمبورو noun (dog, hunting dog)
Middle Armenian
1 entries- զաղառ noun (dog, hunting dog)
Māori
1 entries- kurī whakangau noun (dog, hunting dog)
Norwegian
2 entries- hund noun (dog, hunting dog)
- hundse verb (to persistently harass)
Old Irish
1 entries- cú noun (dog, hunting dog)
Polish
2 entries- gończy noun (dog, hunting dog)
- ogar noun (dog, hunting dog)
Portuguese
4 entries- caçador noun (one who seeks something)
- cão de caça noun (dog, hunting dog)
- mulherengo noun (male who constantly seeks the company of desirable females)
- sabujo noun (dog, hunting dog)
Romanian
2 entries- câine de vânătoare noun (dog, hunting dog)
- ogar noun (dog, hunting dog)
Russian
4 entries- го́нчая noun (dog, hunting dog)
- ищейка noun (one who seeks something)
- кобель noun (male who constantly seeks the company of desirable females)
- охо́тничья соба́ка noun (dog, hunting dog)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- cù noun (dog, hunting dog)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- hrt noun (dog, hunting dog)
- kȇr noun (dog, hunting dog)
Sicilian
4 entries- cacciaturi noun (one who seeks something)
- cani braccu noun (dog, hunting dog)
- cani di caccia noun (dog, hunting dog)
- fimminaru noun (male who constantly seeks the company of desirable females)
Slovak
1 entries- chrt noun (dog, hunting dog)
Spanish
3 entries- cárabo (disused) noun (dog, hunting dog)
- perro de caza noun (dog, hunting dog)
- sabueso noun (dog, hunting dog)
Swedish
1 entries- hund noun (dog, hunting dog)
Tagalog
1 entries- asong pangaso noun (dog, hunting dog)
Tibetan
1 entries- རྔོན་ཁྱི noun (dog, hunting dog)
Turkmen
1 entries- tazy noun (dog, hunting dog)
Ukrainian
2 entries- го́нчий собака noun (dog, hunting dog)
- гонча́к noun (dog, hunting dog)
Vietnamese
1 entries- chó săn noun (dog, hunting dog)
West-Frisian
1 entries- hûn noun (dog, hunting dog)
Yiddish
1 entries- הונט noun (dog, hunting dog)
Sample sentences
19 total sentences available.
The hound was in full chase of the bear.
Source: tatoeba (325812)
He mounted his horse, and with his faithful hound went on seeking further adventures through the world.
Source: tatoeba (6211547)
It's all very well for you to laugh, Mr. Sherlock Holmes. You may be very smart and clever, but the old hound is the best, when all is said and done.
Source: tatoeba (6307712)
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