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wolfhound

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Animals, Pets
wolf·hound /ˈwʊlfhaʊnd/ noun [countable]  HBADHPa type of extremely large dog 猎狼犬
Examples from the Corpus
wolfhoundA shaggy wolfhound lay on a rug before the enormous fireplace, nose on his paws.His character appears to reveal the wolfhound in him.
wolf·hound nounChineseSyllable
Corpus a of type dog large extremely


wolfhound
wolfhound /ˈwʊlfhaʊnd/ noun [countable]
a type of extremely large dog


wolf·houndBrE /ˈwʊlfhaʊnd/ 🔊NAmE /ˈwʊlfhaʊnd/ 🔊 nouna very large tall dog with long hair and long legs, originally used for hunting wolves 猎狼犬an Irish wolfhound爱尔兰猎狼犬