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单词 foxhound
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foxhoundnoun [ C ]

uk/ˈfɒks.haʊnd/us/ˈfɑːks.haʊnd/

a type of small dog with ears that hang down and short, smooth, usually black, white, and light brown fur

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Canines (dogs)

  • Afghan hound
  • Alsatian
  • basset hound
  • beagle
  • bird dog
  • dog
  • doggy
  • fox terrier
  • German shepherd
  • golden retriever
  • mongrel
  • mutt
  • Pekinese
  • pit bull terrier
  • pooch
  • St Bernard
  • terrier
  • tracker dog
  • vixen
  • whelp

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Examples from literature

  • His right hand is as delicate an organ as a foxhound's nose. 
  • Off in the woods a mile away sounded the deep, mellow tones of two foxhounds. 
  • Six foxhounds burst out at once upon the little heath, with a cry resembling the noise of a triumph. 
  • The baying of hounds, as if in 'full cry,' sounded closer and closer, and suddenly, out of the shadow of some trees, a number of foxhounds, running at full speed, appeared in the clear light of the moon. 
  • When we descended I followed Holmes into the stable yard, where he opened the door of a loose-box and led out a squat, lop-eared, white-and-tan dog, something between a beagle and a foxhound. 
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