harehound

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noun

One of a small breed of dogs used for hunting hares.

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harrier
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Meanings

nounharehound (plural harehounds)

plural harehounds

  1. One of a small breed of dogs used for hunting hares.

    Synonyms: harrier

Synonyms & antonyms

nounOne of a small breed of dogs used for hunting hares.

Similar
harrier

Origin

From hare + hound.

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Translations

Catalan llebrer
  • llebrerdog breed type
Finnish jäniskoira
  • jäniskoiradog breed type
German Hasenhund
  • Hasenhunddog breed type
Greek λαγωνικός
  • λαγωνικός (lagonikós)dog breed type
Spanish perro conejero, perro lebrero
  • perro conejerodog breed type
  • perro lebrerodog breed type
Cite this entry
APA

harehound. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/harehound

MLA

“harehound.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/harehound. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “harehound,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/harehound.

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