A kind of hound, resembling the fox-hound, but smaller, used for hunting the hare.
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| 释义 | the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > hound > [noun] > harrier (3) harrier1542 A kind of hound, resembling the fox-hound, but smaller, used for hunting the hare. currant-jelly dog1851 A preserve made of the strained juice of boiled currants heated and mixed with sugar in a preserving-pan. Also figurative. Also attributive, as curran… jelly-dog1889 a harrier (so called from being used to hunt hares, which are eaten with currant jelly); hence jelly-dogging, hunting with harriers. |
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