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bloodhound vs hound

hound vs bloodhound

bloodhound and hound both are nouns.

bloodhound is not a verb while hound is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bloodhound Yes No No No
hound Yes No Yes No
As nouns, hound is a hypernym of bloodhound; that is, hound is a word with a broader meaning than bloodhound:
  • bloodhound: a breed of large powerful hound of European origin having very acute smell and used in tracking
  • hound: any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears
Other hypernyms of bloodhound include hound dog.
bloodhound (noun) hound (noun)
a breed of large powerful hound of European origin having very acute smell and used in tracking any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears
someone who is morally reprehensible
bloodhound (verb) hound (verb)
pursue or chase relentlessly
Difference between bloodhound and hound

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