wolfhound
/woolf-hound/US // ˈwʊlfˌhaʊnd //UK // (ˈwʊlfˌhaʊnd) //
猎狼犬,狼犬,寻狼犬,狼狗
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : any of several large dogs used in hunting wolves.
Examples
Mr. Mountenay's private detective stands on one side of the door; on the other side is Mr. Mountenay's private wolfhound.
By her side Tzaritza, her snowy Russian wolfhound, paced with stately mien; a thoroughbred pair indeed.
That lean, hungry wolfhound would tear his tongue out by the roots if he even opened his mouth; claw wide open his vitals.
The Irish wolfhound of history is no more, the breed having become extinct years ago.
In the cozy living room, Strong relaxed while the three cadets played with the Venusian wolfhound.
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