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newshounds

newshounds is the plural of newshound.

Meaning of newshound

Noun

newshound (plural newshounds)

  1. (informal) An investigative reporter.
    • I recently received a firsthand report from an old friend — John A. Keel — who until last year was as skeptical a newshound as I have known.1967, Ivan Terence Sanderson, Uninvited Visitors
    Synonyms:
    newsmonger

Questions about newshounds

What is newshounds the plural of?
Newshounds is the plural of newshound.

Words near newshounds in the dictionary

  1. Newsholme
  2. newshost
  3. newshosting
  4. newshosts
  5. newshound
  6. newshounds
  7. newsie
  8. newsier
  9. newsies
  10. newsiest
  11. newsily

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