单词 | rabbit dog |
释义 | > as lemmasrabbit dog rabbit dog n. a dog used in the hunting of rabbits; cf. rabbit beagle n. ΚΠ 1763 R. Brookes New Syst. Nat. Hist. I. 227 The Tumbler..looks like a small greyhound, and is most commonly known by the name of a Rabbit Dog. 1859 ‘Stonehenge’ Shot-gun 77 The Dandie Dinmont..is an excellent rabbit dog. 1948 W. Faulkner Intruder in Dust (1949) i. 5 A true rabbit dog, some hound, a good deal of hound, maybe mostly hound..with maybe a little pointer somewhere once. 2006 St. John's (Newfoundland) Telegram (Nexis) 21 Jan. c9 These past seven years he hasn't been using the well-known rabbit dog, the beagle, but instead he has been running rabbits with a German Short Haired Pointer. < as lemmas |
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