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hound vs hunting dog

hunting dog vs hound

hound and hunting dog both are nouns.

hound is a verb but hunting dog is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hound Yes No Yes No
hunting dog Yes No No No
As nouns, hunting dog is a hypernym of hound; that is, hunting dog is a word with a broader meaning than hound:
  • hound: any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears
  • hunting dog: a dog used in hunting game
hound (noun) hunting dog (noun)
any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears a dog used in hunting game
someone who is morally reprehensible
hound (verb) hunting dog (verb)
pursue or chase relentlessly
Difference between hound and hunting dog

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