hound
noun
one of any of several breeds of dogs trained to pursue game either by sight or by scent, especially one with a long face and large drooping ears.
houndy
-
a word derived from
hound.
Example Sentences
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This is an important point, a houndy carriage of ear being a decided defect.
From Dogs and All about Them by Robert Leighton
For this sport the dog used is heavier, coarser, and of larger build, higher on the leg, and more generally houndy in appearance.
From Dogs and All about Them by Robert Leighton
