hell hound

A form of hellhound — A demonic dog of hell, typically of unnatural size, strength or speed, with black fur, glowing eyes, and ghostly or phantom characteristics.

Meanings

nounhell hound (plural hell hounds)

plural hell hounds

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of hellhound.
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