hound

/haʊnd/ · noun

Meaning

A dog, particularly a breed with a good sense of smell developed for hunting other animals.
Any canine animal.
(by extension) Someone who seeks something.
(by extension) A male who constantly seeks the company of desirable women.
A despicable person.
A houndfish.
To persistently harass.
To urge on against; to set (dogs) upon in hunting.
(in the plural) Projections at the masthead, serving as a support for the trestletrees and top to rest on.
A side bar used to strengthen portions of the running gear of a vehicle.

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