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hound vs bloodhound

bloodhound vs hound

hound and bloodhound both are nouns.

hound is a verb but bloodhound is not a verb.

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

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