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hound

1 hound /ˈhaʊnd/ noun
plural hounds
1 hound
/ˈhaʊnd/
noun
plural hounds
Britannica Dictionary definition of HOUND
[count]
: a dog
especially : a type of dog that has a very good sense of smell and is trained to hunt
: a person who is very determined to get something especially for a collection : a very enthusiastic collector
2 hound /ˈhaʊnd/ verb
hounds; hounded; hounding
2 hound
/ˈhaʊnd/
verb
hounds; hounded; hounding
Britannica Dictionary definition of HOUND
[+ object]
: to chase or bother (someone or something) in a constant or determined way