Synonyms for hound dog


Grammar : Noun


Définition of hound dog

  • As in hunter : noun a dog or horse bred for hunting
Example sentences :
  • In fifty years breeding from the best, these dogs are all that are needed in a hound dog.
  • Extract from : « Hunting Dogs » by Oliver Hartley
  • His weapons were an ax, a club, a trap, and a hound dog; possibly he might own an old war musket bored out for shot.
  • Extract from : « Our Vanishing Wild Life » by William T. Hornaday
  • Let the negro ramble about with his hound dog and his war musket; he couldn't possibly kill the quail.
  • Extract from : « Our Vanishing Wild Life » by William T. Hornaday
  • Little Louise was the smartest member of the Quigg family, which consisted only of herself, her father and the hound dog, Beauty.
  • Extract from : « The Corner House Girls Growing Up » by Grace Brooks Hill
  • There isn't much left of me but hound dog, but even a hound dog will bite if you kick him hard enough.
  • Extract from : « The Wreckers » by Francis Lynde
  • It was the voice of a hound dog—not so awful loud, but clear and mellow and tuneful, and carried to us on the wind.
  • Extract from : « Danny's Own Story » by Don Marquis
  • He had been on the trail of that convention, its movements, its progress, as a hound dog would follow the trail of a fox.
  • Extract from : « The Landloper » by Holman Day
  • Jack Rabbit threw down his bag of carrots and leaped across the fields as though a hound dog was on his track.
  • Extract from : « Grand-Daddy Whiskers, M.D. » by Nellie M. Leonard
  • Marster Jim tell me one time, dat de first dog sprung from a wolf, and dat fust dog was a hound dog.
  • Extract from : « Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves » by Work Projects Administration
  • If slavery had never been done 'way wid, dat would be my master today, 'cause him lak hound dogs and I lak a hound dog.
  • Extract from : « Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves » by Work Projects Administration

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