| 单词 | bear hound |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbear hound bear hound n. a dog used for hunting or baiting bears and other animals; cf. bear dog n. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > dogs used for specific purposes > [noun] > sporting or hunting dog > that hunts specific animals bear dog1616 wolf-dog1652 coney dog1681 foumart-dog?1748 bird dog1755 boar-dog1792 bear hound1807 wolf-hound1823 toller1831 coon-dog1833 pig-dog1845 rat terrier1851 ratter1858 rabbiter1859 squirrel-dog1860 badgerer1876 boar-hound1884 turkey-dog1895 coon hound1920 1807 tr. A. von Kotzebue Novellettes III. iii. 215 O Tolpatch! Tolpatch! king of all bear-hounds [Ger. Bärenhunde]—pride and ornament of Wellingrade—my companion in the chace—my worthy comrade! 1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. I. iii. i. 92 The Wolf-hounds shall fall suppressed, the Bear-hounds, the Falconry. 2002 J. Cunliffe Encycl. Dog Breeds (new ed.) 153/1 The varieties of bearhound differed primarily in size and prominent amongst them was the elkhound, sometimes referred to as the Scandinavian pointer as this was used not only for hunting both elk and bear, but also as a gundog for blackcock. < as lemmas |
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