Associations to the word «Lurcher»

Wiktionary

LURCHER, noun. (obsolete) One who lurks or lies in wait; one who watches in order to rob or betray; a poacher.
LURCHER, noun. A type of crossbreed dog ― a cross between a sighthound and any other breed or the offspring of such crosses.
LURCHER, noun. (obsolete) A glutton; a gormandizer.

Dictionary definition

LURCHER, noun. Someone waiting in concealment.

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca