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sleuthhound

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11 lettersPronunciation /ˈsluːθˌhaʊnd/Part of speech nounSorted dehhlnostuuStarts with SEnds with D0 clues
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Definitions

  1. a breed of large powerful hound of European origin having very acute smell and used in tracking

Word origin

From Middle English sluth hunde (and earlier as slodogge), from Old Norse slóð (“track”) + hound.

Used in a sentence

  • Sometimes he pursued the wily burn trout with relentless ferocity and the silent intentness of a sleuthhound. Often, however, he would pause and with his finger indicate some favourite stone to Winsome.
  • And straightway the minions of the law led forth from their donjon keep one whom the sleuthhounds of justice had apprehended in consequence of information received.

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