- otterhound
- noun Etymology: from its use in hunting otters Date: 1590 any of a breed of large hounds that originated in Great Britain and have a rough outer and inner coat, webbed feet, and a keen sense of smell
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
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Otterhound — País de origen … Wikipedia Español
otterhound — otterhound, otter hound otter hound . 1. A small hardy British hound having long pendulous ears and a thick coarse shaggy coat with an oily undercoat; bred in England for hunting otters. Called also {otter dog}. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
otterhound — ● otterhound nom masculin Grand chien d origine anglaise, initialement destiné à la chasse à la loutre, répandu en Amérique … Encyclopédie Universelle
otterhound — (izg. oterhàūnd) m DEFINICIJA kinol. vrsta psa, podrijetlom iz Engleske; gonič na vidre, vidraš ETIMOLOGIJA engl … Hrvatski jezični portal
otterhound — [ät′ər hound΄] n. any of a breed of large, rough coated hound with a keen sense of smell, formerly much used in hunting otters: also otter hound … English World dictionary
Otterhound — Chien à loutre Chien à loutre Otterhound … Wikipédia en Français
Otterhound — Otterhund FCI Standard Nr. 294 Patronat Großbritannien Klassifikation FCI Gruppe 6 Laufhunde, Schweisshunde und verwandte Rassen. Sektion 1.1 Große Laufhunde … Deutsch Wikipedia
otterhound — /ot euhr hownd /, n. one of an English breed of water dogs having a thick, shaggy, oily coat, trained to hunt otter. [1600 10; OTTER + HOUND1] * * * ▪ breed of dog dog breed first described in the 14th century. Developed in England to hunt … Universalium
otterhound — n. strong English hound with long ears that hang loosely and a thick rough shaggy fur with oily undercoat (used for hunting otters) … English contemporary dictionary
