hellhound

[ hel-hound ]

/ ˈhɛlˌhaʊnd /

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noun

a mythical watchdog of hell.

a fiendish person.

Origin of hellhound

before 900; Middle English, Old English helle hund;see hell, hound¹

Words nearby hellhound

Hell Gate, hellgrammite, hell has no fury like a woman scorned, Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned, hellhole, hellhound, Hellinger, Hellin's law, hellion, hellish, hellkite

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Example sentences from the Web for hellhound

The Leipsic hellhound thus consigned to Belzebub was, of course, Peters.
The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven, Volume III (of 3)|Alexander Wheelock Thayer
A thrilling struggle ensued between Merton and the hellhound of justice.
Merton of the Movies|Harry Leon Wilson
What mysterious enemy pursued him, or rather pursued the monarchy like a hellhound?
The Hero of the People|Alexandre Dumas
Is this your discipline, when you should be as silent as cats in a kitchen, hellhound!
Horse-Shoe Robinson|John Pendleton Kennedy

Barricading serves not: fly fast, ye Bodyguards; rabid Insurrection, like the hellhound Chase, uproaring at your heels!
The French Revolution|Thomas Carlyle

British Dictionary definitions for hellhound

hellhound

/ (ˈhɛlˌhaʊnd) /

noun

a hound of hell

a fiend

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单词	hellhound
释义	hellhound [ hel-hound ] / ˈhɛlˌhaʊnd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR hellhound ON THESAURUS.COM noun a mythical watchdog of hell. a fiendish person. Origin of hellhound before 900; Middle English, Old English helle hund;see hell, hound¹ Words nearby hellhound Hell Gate, hellgrammite, hell has no fury like a woman scorned, Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned, hellhole, hellhound, Hellinger, Hellin's law, hellion, hellish, hellkite Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for hellhound The Leipsic hellhound thus consigned to Belzebub was, of course, Peters. The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven, Volume III (of 3)\|Alexander Wheelock Thayer A thrilling struggle ensued between Merton and the hellhound of justice. Merton of the Movies\|Harry Leon Wilson What mysterious enemy pursued him, or rather pursued the monarchy like a hellhound? The Hero of the People\|Alexandre Dumas Is this your discipline, when you should be as silent as cats in a kitchen, hellhound! Horse-Shoe Robinson\|John Pendleton Kennedy Barricading serves not: fly fast, ye Bodyguards; rabid Insurrection, like the hellhound Chase, uproaring at your heels! The French Revolution\|Thomas Carlyle British Dictionary definitions for hellhound hellhound / (ˈhɛlˌhaʊnd) / noun a hound of hell a fiend Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to hellhound ruffian, villain, hoodlum, felon, thug, varlet, delinquent, culprit, rascal, wretch, wrongdoer, convict, scoundrel, evildoer, outcast, rogue, prisoner, outlaw, rowdy, scamp
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hellhound

noun

Origin of hellhound

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noun

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