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hound vs sleuthhound

sleuthhound vs hound

hound and sleuthhound both are nouns.

hound is a verb but sleuthhound is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hound Yes No Yes No
sleuthhound Yes No No No
As nouns, sleuthhound is a hyponym of hound; that is, sleuthhound 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
  • sleuthhound: a breed of large powerful hound of European origin having very acute smell and used in tracking
hound (noun) sleuthhound (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 a detective who follows a trail
hound (verb) sleuthhound (verb)
pursue or chase relentlessly
Difference between hound and sleuthhound

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