Associations to the word «Staghound»

Wiktionary

STAGHOUND, noun. Any of several large dogs once bred to hunt stags.

Dictionary definition

STAGHOUND, noun. A large heavy hound formerly used in hunting stags and other large game; similar to but larger than a foxhound.

Wise words

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