catch-dog

noun

A hunting dog, especially in boar-hunting, trained to latch onto the quarry.

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Meanings

nouncatch-dog (plural catch-dogs)

plural catch-dogs

  1. USA hunting dog, especially in boar-hunting, trained to latch onto the quarry.
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“catch-dog.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/catch-dog. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “catch-dog,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/catch-dog.

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