otterhound
otterhound is the alternative form of Otterhound.
Noun capitalized: Otterhound
Otterhound (plural Otterhounds)
- A dog of a particular breed of scent hound, originating in Britain.
- Synonyms:
- otter dog
Synonyms of otterhound
- otter dog
Forms of otterhound
| plural | otterhounds |
|---|---|
| plural | Otterhounds |
| alternative form | OH |
| alternative form | otterhound |
| alternative form | otter-hound |
| alternative form | Otter-hound |
| alternative form | Otter-Hound |
| alternative form | otter hound |
| alternative form | Otter hound |
| alternative form | Otter Hound |
Origin of otterhound
From otter + hound, as once used for hunting otters.
Questions about otterhound
- What does otterhound mean?
- Otterhound means a dog of a particular breed of scent hound, originating in Britain.
- What is otterhound the alternative form of?
- Otterhound is the alternative form of Otterhound.
- What part of speech is otterhound?
- Otterhound is a noun.
- What is the plural of otterhound?
- The plural of otterhound is otterhounds.
Words near otterhound in the dictionary
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