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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Wolfhound

· Wolf·hound · IPA
01 n. Originally, a large hound used in hunting wolves; now, any one of certain breeds of large dogs, some of which are nearly identical with the…
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    Originally, a large hound used in hunting wolves; now, any one of certain breeds of large dogs, some of which are nearly identical with the great Danes.(Zool.)