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scenthound

scenthound is the alternative spelling of scent hound.

Meaning of scent hound

Noun

scent hound (plural scent hounds)

  1. A hunting dog that tracks prey using its sense of smell rather than by its vision.
    Synonyms:
    brach, trackhound

Forms of scenthound

pluralscenthounds

Questions about scenthound

What is scenthound the alternative spelling of?
Scenthound is the alternative spelling of scent hound.

Words near scenthound in the dictionary

  1. scenter
  2. scenters
  3. scentest
  4. scenteth
  5. scentful
  6. scenthound
  7. scenthounds
  8. scenting
  9. scenting out
  10. scentingly
  11. scentings

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Adapted from Wiktionary: scenthound (page history and authors); scent hound (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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