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hound vs redbone

redbone vs hound

hound and redbone both are nouns.

hound is a verb but redbone is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hound Yes No Yes No
redbone Yes No No No
As nouns, redbone is a hyponym of hound; that is, redbone 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
  • redbone: a speedy red or red-and-tan American hound
hound (noun) redbone (noun)
any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears a speedy red or red-and-tan American hound
someone who is morally reprehensible
hound (verb) redbone (verb)
pursue or chase relentlessly
Difference between hound and redbone

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