Hound
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English
Noun
Hound (plural Hounds)- A dog, particularly a breed with a good sense of smell developed for hunting other animals. (Hunt hound, Hunting hound, hunting dog, hunter)
- (by extension) Someone who seeks something.
- (by extension) A male who constantly seeks the company of receptive females.
Verb
Hound (third-person singular simple present Hounds, present participle Hounding, simple past and past participle Hounded)
- (transitive) To persistently harass.
Adjectives for Hound
overrash; cadaverous; lean; ugly; couchant; degenerate; long-eared; deeproouthed patient; fox; aged; hot; scent-snuffing baffled; phenomenal; howling; licking fawn-colored; thirsty-looking; cunning toothless; graceful.
Verbs for Hound
pat—; quiet—; unleash—; whip—; —bays; —dashes by; —growls; — harry; —howls; —points; —pursues; —snarls; —tears; — whines; —yelps; —yips.
Synonyms for Hound
pursue, harass, persecute, hector, pester, chase, dog, harry, track, hunt.
Antonyms for Hound
Thesaurus
shadow, shikar, shoot, skunk, sleuth, sleuthhound, snake, spaniel, speed on, sport, spur on, staghound, stalk, start, still-hunt, string along, sucker for, swine, tag, tag after, tag along, tail, tailgate, take out after, tease, terrier, torment, track, trail, trail after, tread close upon, try the patience, turnspit, tweak the nose, tyke, urge on, varmint, vermin, vex, victimize, viper, visionary, votary, whelp, whip on, whippet, wire-haired terrier, wolfhound, worm, worry, zealot, Afghan hound, Alaskan malamute, Bedlington terrier, Border terrier, Boston bull, Cairn terrier, Chihuahua, Dalmatian, Doberman pinscher, English toy spaniel, Eskimo dog, Gordon setter, Great Dane, Great Pyrenees, Kerry blue terrier, Labrador retriever, Maltese, Newfoundland, Norwegian elkhound, Norwich terrier, Pekingese, Rhodesian ridgeback, Rottweiler, Saluki, Samoyed, Scottish deerhound, Siberian husky, Welsh corgi, Welsh terrier, Yorkshire terrier, addict, affenpinscher, aficionado, aggravate, animal, annoy, badger, badger dog, bait, barbet, basset, basset hound, be at, beagle, beast, beat, bedevil, bedog, beset, bloodhound, boarhound, borzoi, bother, bowwow, boxer, bristle, browbeat, brown off, buff, bug, bull, bull terrier, bulldog, bully, bullyrag, burn up, canine, chase, cheer on, chivy, chow, coach dog, collector, collie, come after, come behind, coonhound, course, cur, dachshund, deerhound, demon, devil, devotee, discompose, distemper, disturb, dog, drive, drive on, eager beaver, egg on, energumen, enthusiast, exasperate, exercise, faddist, falcon, fan, fanatic, fash, fiend, flat-coated retriever, flush, follow, follow the hounds, follow up, fowl, fox terrier, foxhound, freak, fret, get, giant schnauzer, give chase, go after, go behind, go hunting, goad on, golden retriever, great one for, greyhound, griffon, gripe, gun, habitue, harass, harrier, harry, hasten on, haunt, hawk, heckle, hector, heel, hie on, hobbyist, hollo after, hound on, hunt, hunt down, hurry on, husky, hyena, infatuate, insect, irk, jack, jacklight, lakeland terrier, lover, make after, malamute, mastiff, miff, molest, mongrel, move behind, nag, needle, nettle, nudzh, nut, oppress, otterhound, papillon, peeve, persecute, pester, pick on, pig, pique, plague, pluck the beard, pointer, polecat, pooch, poodle, pother, prosecute, provoke, prowl after, pug, puli, pursue, pursuer, quest, quest after, raise the hunt, rat terrier, reptile, retriever, rhapsodist, ride, ride to hounds, rile, roil, root on, ruffle, run, run after, search, seek, seek out, serpent, setter,
