hounds

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{n} the projecting parts of masthead
{i} (Nautical) protruding parts of the topmast
third-person singular of hound
plural of hound
hold with the hare and run with the hounds
To remain neutral by attempting to placate two factions or both sides of a controversy

Julianna needs to be careful if she keeps holding with the hare and running with the hounds; she might wind up making enemies of both labor and management.

hold with the hare and run with the hounds
To oppose an action or behavior and yet engage in the same action or behavior; to be a hypocrite

Well, if you ask me, Pastor Hawkins is trying to hold with the hare and run with the hounds by opposing casino gambling when his church operates a bingo game every Thursday night.

Afghan hounds
plural form of Afghan hound
Bulgarian Hounds
plural form of Bulgarian Hound
Hungarian Hounds
plural form of Hungarian Hound
Ibizan Hounds
plural form of Ibizan Hound
Lithuanian Hounds
plural form of Lithuanian Hound
basset hounds
plural form of basset hound
coon hounds
plural form of coon hound
hell hounds
plural form of hell hound
hound
A male who constantly seeks the company of receptive females. In more recent times, hound has been replaced by dog but the sense remains the same

You are such a hound, in that respect, Goodson, said Claywell, and you have always been such a hound, that it astounds me to find you—unaccompanied..

hound
Someone who seeks something

I still do not know if he's taken on this case because he's a glory hound, because he wants the PR, or if he simply wanted to help Anna.

hound
A dog, particularly a breed with a good sense of smell developed for hunting other animals. (Hunt hound, Hunting hound, hunting dog, hunter)
hound
To persistently harass

He hounded me for weeks, but I was simply unable to pay back his loan.

scent hounds
plural form of scent hound
you can't run with the hare and hunt with the hounds
You can't have it both ways
hound
{n} a dog used for hunting, a fish
hound
{v} to pursue with hounds, to hunt
hare and hounds
A game in which one group of players leaves a trail of paper scraps for a pursuing group to follow
hare and hounds
{i} outdoor game of chase in which some of the players (the hares) leave a trail of paper and the others (the hounds) try to follow the trail and find and catch them
hound
To hunt or chase with hounds, or as with hounds
hound
A despicable person
hound
one which hunts game by scent, as the foxhound, bloodhound, deerhound, but also used for various breeds of fleet hunting dogs, as the greyhound, boarhound, etc
hound
To set on the chase; to incite to pursuit; as, to hounda dog at a hare; to hound on pursuers
hound
someone who is morally reprehensible; "you dirty dog"
hound
If someone is hounded out of a job or place, they are forced to leave it, often because other people are constantly criticizing them. There is a general view around that he has been hounded out of office by the press. Classification of hunting dogs that is more general than setter, retriever, pointer, or other sporting dog categories. Most hounds were bred and trained to track by scent or sight. Scent hounds (e.g., bloodhound, dachshund) are trained to scent in the air or on the ground. Sight hounds (e.g., saluki, Afghan hound) were developed to chase game by sight over long distances. Hounds such as beagles, basset hounds, and foxhounds run in packs; Afghan hounds, borzois, salukis, and others run alone
hound
A houndfish
hound
any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears
hound
Projections at the masthead, serving as a support for the trestletrees and top to rest on
hound
If someone hounds you, they constantly disturb or speak to you in an annoying or upsetting way. Newcomers are constantly hounding them for advice
hound
A side bar used to strengthen portions of the running gear of a vehicle
hound
A hound is a type of dog that is often used for hunting or racing
hound
A variety of the domestic dog, usually having large, drooping ears, esp
hound
A dog, particularly a breed with a good sense of smell developed for hunting other animals
hound
pursue or chase relentlessly; "The hunters traced the deer into the woods"; "the detectives hounded the suspect until they found the him"
hound
any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears pursue or chase relentlessly; "The hunters traced the deer into the woods"; "the detectives hounded the suspect until they found the him
hound
{i} hunting dog; devotee, enthusiast, fan; scoundrel, villain
hound
{f} hunt down, pursue; bother, pester, nag, annoy
ran with the hare and danced with the hounds
had his cake and ate it too, enjoyed both worlds
hounds

    Türkische aussprache

    haundz

    Aussprache

    /ˈhoundz/ /ˈhaʊndz/

    Etymologie

    [ 'haund ] (noun.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English hund; akin to Old High German hunt dog, Latin canis, Greek kyOn.
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