单词 | hunting dog |
释义 | hunting dog (once / 20170 pages) n WORD FAMILY hunting dog: hunting dogs USAGE EXAMPLESSenate candidate from Elm Grove, La., who owns a half-dozen hunting dogs and five times as many shotguns. Seattle Times(Nov 26, 2016) Tisherman spent a decade inserting catheters into the femoral arteries of dozens of large, custom-bred hunting dogs, bleeding them out in less than five minutes. The New Yorker(Nov 20, 2016) Mr. Boyd is likely to be ignored, and for reasons that go beyond his folksy reference to hunting dogs. Wall Street Journal(Nov 18, 2016) n a dog used in hunting game Hypo|Hyper courser a dog trained for coursing Rhodesian ridgebacka powerful short-haired African hunting dog having a crest of reversed hair along the spine hound, hound dogany of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears badger dog, dachshund, dachsiesmall long-bodied short-legged German breed of dog having a short sleek coat and long drooping ears; suited for following game into burrows terrierany of several usually small short-bodied breeds originally trained to hunt animals living underground gun dog, sporting doga dog trained to work with sportsmen when they hunt with guns Afghan, Afghan houndtall graceful breed of hound with a long silky coat; native to the Near East basset, basset houndsmooth-haired breed of hound with short legs and long ears beaglea small short-legged smooth-coated breed of hound bloodhound, sleuthhounda breed of large powerful hound of European origin having very acute smell and used in tracking blueticka very fast American hound; white mottled with bluish grey boarhoundlarge hound used in hunting wild boars coonhoundany of several breeds of hound developed for hunting raccoons sausage dog, sausage houndinformal term foxhoundmedium-sized glossy-coated hounds developed for hunting foxes harriera hound that resembles a foxhound but is smaller; used to hunt rabbits Plott hounda brindle-coated American hound used in hunting bears and wild boars redbonea speedy red or red-and-tan American hound wolfhoundthe largest breed of dogs; formerly used to hunt wolves greyhounda tall slender dog of an ancient breed noted for swiftness and keen sight; used as a racing dog Ibizan Podenco, Ibizan houndbreed of slender agile medium-sized hound found chiefly in the Balearic Islands; said to have been bred originally by the Pharaohs of ancient Egypt Norwegian elkhound, elkhoundbreed of compact medium-sized dog with a heavy grey coat developed in Norway for hunting elk otter hound, otterhoundhardy British hound having long pendulous ears and a thick coarse shaggy coat with an oily undercoat; bred for hunting otters Saluki, gazelle houndold breed of tall swift keen-eyed hunting dogs resembling greyhounds; from Egypt and southwestern Asia Scottish deerhound, deerhoundvery large and tall rough-coated dog bred for hunting deer; known as the royal dog of Scotland staghounda large heavy hound formerly used in hunting stags and other large game; similar to but larger than a foxhound Weimaranerlarge breed of hound having a smooth greyish coat; originated in Germany bull terrier, bullterriera powerful short-haired terrier originated in England by crossing the bulldog with terriers Bedlington terriera light terrier groomed to resemble a lamb Border terriersmall rough-coated terrier of British origin Kerry blue terrieran Irish breed of medium-sized terriers with a silky blue-grey coat Irish terriermedium-sized breed with a wiry brown coat; developed in Ireland Norfolk terrierEnglish breed of small terrier with a straight wiry grizzled coat and dropped ears Norwich terrierEnglish breed of small short-legged terrier with a straight wiry red or grey or black-and-tan coat and erect ears Yorkshire terriervery small breed having a long glossy coat of bluish-grey and tan rat terrier, ratterany of several breeds of terrier developed to catch rats fox terriersmall lively black-and-white terriers formerly used to dig out foxes wire-haired terrier, wirehair, wirehaired terriera terrier with wiry hair Airedale, Airedale terrierbreed of large wiry-coated terrier bred in Yorkshire cairn, cairn terriersmall rough-haired breed of terrier from Scotland Australian terriersmall greyish wire-haired breed of terrier from Australia similar to the cairn Dandie Dinmont, Dandie Dinmont terriera breed of small terrier with long wiry coat and drooping ears Boston bull, Boston terriersmall pug-faced American terrier breed having a smooth brindle or black coat with white markings schnauzerold German breed of sturdy black or greyish wire-haired terriers having a blunt muzzle ranging in size from fairly small to very large; used as ratters and guard dogs or police dogs Scotch terrier, Scottie, Scottish terrierold Scottish breed of small long-haired usually black terrier with erect tail and ears Tibetan terrier, chrysanthemum dogbreed of medium-sized terriers bred in Tibet resembling Old English sheepdogs with fluffy curled tails Sydney silky, silky terrierAustralian breed of toy dogs having a silky blue coat Skye terrierScottish breed of terrier with shaggy hair and long low body with short legs; native to the Isle of Skye soft-coated wheaten terrierIrish breed of medium-sized terrier with an abundant coat any shade of wheat and very hairy head and muzzle West Highland white terriersmall white long-coated terrier developed in Scotland Lhasa, Lhasa apsoa breed of terrier having a long heavy coat raised in Tibet as watchdogs bird doga gun dog trained to locate or retrieve birds water doga dog accustomed to water and usually trained to retrieve waterfowl retrievera dog with heavy water-resistant coat that can be trained to retrieve game Spanish pointer, pointera strong slender smooth-haired dog of Spanish origin having a white coat with brown or black patches; scents out and points to game settera long-haired dog formerly trained to crouch on finding game but now to point spanielany of several breeds of small to medium-sized gun dogs with a long silky coat and long frilled ears griffon, wire-haired pointing griffonbreed of medium-sized long-headed dogs with downy undercoat and harsh wiry outer coat; originated in Holland but largely developed in France Canis familiaris, dog, domestic dog a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds |
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