hound🔊

A dog, particularly a breed with a good sense of smell developed for hunting other animals.

Any canine animal.

(by extension) Someone who seeks something.

(by extension) A male who constantly seeks the company of desirable women.

A despicable person.

A houndfish.

To persistently harass.

To urge on against; to set (dogs) upon in hunting.

(nautical) Projections at the masthead or foremast, serving as a support for the trestletrees and top to rest on; foretop.

A side bar used to strengthen portions of the running gear of a vehicle.