otterhound
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of otterhound
Example Sentences
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Otterhound fanciers are a tight-knit group, partly due to sheer numbers.
From Seattle Times • May 9, 2023
“When you have two to three days of shows, those fees add up,” said Betsy Conway, president of the Otterhound Club of America and a former best-in-breed winner at Westminster.
From New York Times • Feb. 17, 2017
His holt can very well be passed, his delicious scent may be overrun; but the pure-bred Otterhound is equal to all occasions.
From Dogs and All about Them by Leighton, Robert
Packs of Dachshunds may sometimes be engaged on wild boar, and, as they are web-footed and excellent swimmers, there is no doubt that their terrier qualities would make them useful assistants to the Otterhound.
From Dogs and All about Them by Leighton, Robert
There are, however, many advantages in having a pure breed, and there is much to say for the perfect work of the Otterhound.
From Dogs and All about Them by Leighton, Robert
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