Plural of hound
regular plural
The plural of hound is hounds.
Forms of hound
| Singular | hound /haʊnd/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | hounds /haʊndz/ |
| Countable | countable |
Hounds in a sentence
- The hounds were baying a fox.
- The hounds scented the fox in the woods.From the entry scent
- The hounds were eager in the chase.From the entry eager
- Hounds are said to babble, or to be babbling, when they are too noisy after having found a good scent.From the entry babble
- The fox escaped from the hounds by going to ground.From the entry go to ground
Meaning of hound
- noun A dog, particularly a breed with a good sense of smell developed for hunting other animals.
- noun Any canine animal.
- noun Someone who seeks something.
Questions about the plural of hound
- What is the plural of hound?
- The plural of hound is hounds.
- Is hound countable?
- Hound is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: hound (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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