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foxhound

/foks-hound/US // ˈfɒksˌhaʊnd //UK // (ˈfɒksˌhaʊnd) //

猎狐犬,猎犬,狐狸犬,猎狗

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : any of several breeds of medium-sized hounds trained to hunt foxes and having a glossy coat in combinations of black, tan, and white.

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Examples

  • The "Foxhound" was ordered down from Shanghai, and converted into a passenger steamer, for the benefit of our ship's company.

  • The poor little "Foxhound" had a lively time of it, and proved herself unequal to such a buffetting.

  • Suddenly a wave of recollection swept over him and he gave tongue like a foxhound.

  • It included two greyhounds, a rough-coated deerhound, a foxhound, and the fawn-colored crossbred mentioned above.

  • The foxhound is about two feet in height, and 120 of them would be considered an ample number for a quiet little fox hunt.