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hound vs basset

basset vs hound

hound and basset both are nouns.

hound and basset both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hound Yes No Yes No
basset Yes No Yes No
As nouns, basset is a hyponym of hound; that is, basset is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hound:
  • hound: any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears
  • basset: smooth-haired breed of hound with short legs and long ears
hound (noun) basset (noun)
any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears smooth-haired breed of hound with short legs and long ears
someone who is morally reprehensible
hound (verb) basset (verb)
pursue or chase relentlessly appear at the surface
Difference between hound and basset

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