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lurcher

/lur-cher/US // ˈlɜr tʃər //UK // (ˈlɜːtʃə) //

胆小鬼,蹒跚学步者,潜水员,蹒跚者

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a crossbred dog used especially by poachers.
    • : Archaic. a person who lurks or prowls, as a thief or poacher.

Examples

  • "There's Rundle with that horrible lurcher dog of his," said Johnny, and spoke more to make conversation than anything else.

  • On the bank beside the road a man sat, and he was nursing an ugly yellow lurcher dog in his arms.

  • A moment later, a great lurcher came bounding over the field.

  • The crofter who owned the lurcher dog lived a couple of miles off, so it was time for us to be on foot.

  • To help him Jem Burton had lent the services of his herring-gutted, herring-hearted, greyhound lurcher, Monkey.