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blood·hound
/ˈblʌdˌhaʊnd/
偵探犬
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Blood·hound
n.
A
breed
of
large
and
powerful
dogs
,
with
long
,
smooth
,
and
pendulous
ears
,
and
remarkable
for
acuteness
of
smell
.
It
is
employed
to
recover
game
or
prey
which
has
escaped
wounded
from
a
hunter
,
and
for
tracking
criminals
.
Formerly
it
was
used
for
pursuing
runaway
slaves
.
Other
varieties
of
dog
are
often
used
for
the
same
purpose
and
go
by
the
same
name
.
The
Cuban
bloodhound
is
said
to
be
a
variety
of
the
mastiff
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
bloodhound
n
:
a
breed
of
large
powerful
hound
of
European
origin
having
very
acute
smell
and
used
in
tracking
[
syn
:
sleuthhound
]
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