| 单词 | truffle hound |
| 释义 | > as lemmastruffle hound truffle hound n. [after German Trüffelhund (1743)] = truffle dog n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > dogs used for specific purposes > [noun] > miscellaneous types of dancer1576 truffle dog1760 truffler1783 truffle hound1796 pack dog1844 war-dog1852 dog soldier1869 guide dog1932 sniffer dog1964 emotional support dog1993 1796 T. Holcroft tr. F. L. Stolberg Trav. I. xxxi. 205 The truffle hound was first brought to Germany from Piedmont [Ger. Aus Piemont haben wir in Deutschland die Trüffelhunde zuerst bekommen]. 1871 Melbourne Punch 19 Jan. 17/2 There was a peasant lad in the district with a nose that distanced any truffle hound in the country. 1975 J. Grigson Mushroom Feast 134 There is the whole business of truffle pigs and truffle hounds. 2003 Daily Tel. 9 Dec. 22/1 We were only half an hour late and she set off like a truffle-hound. < as lemmas |
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