OTTER HOUND

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Meaning:

Hardy British hound having long pendulous ears and a thick coarse shaggy coat with an oily undercoat; bred for hunting otters

Synonyms:

otter hound; otterhound

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("otter hound" is a kind of...):

hound; hound dog (any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears)

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