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单词 hound dog
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hound dog

[ hound-dawg, dog ]
/ ˈhaʊnd ˌdɔg, ˌdɒg /
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noun

Chiefly Southern U.S. Dialect. hound1 (def. 1).
Slang. hound1 (def. 3).
(initial capital letters)Military. a jet-propelled air-to-ground missile designed to be launched from B-52 aircraft and having nuclear capability.

Origin of hound dog

An Americanism dating back to 1640–50

Words nearby hound dog

Houghton-le-Spring, houhere, Houma, hoummos, hound, hound dog, houndfish, hounding, hound's-tongue, hound's tooth, hound's-tooth check
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Example sentences from the Web for hound dog

  • A hound-dog stuck his wistful face into the door, seeking an invitation to enter.

    The Ten-foot Chain|Achmed Abdullah
  • The hound-dog came up and sat down to kick a patch of flea-invaded territory which lay behind his left ear.

    Ralestone Luck|Andre Norton
  • Between us sat the hound-dog, a prey to melancholy unutterable.

    In Search of the Unknown|Robert W. Chambers
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