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swine-hound

swine-hound is the alternative spelling of swinehound.

Meaning of swinehound

Noun

swinehound (plural swinehounds)

  1. Synonym of pig dog (“dog bred to hunt wild or feral pigs”).
    Synonyms:
    pig dog

Forms of swine-hound

pluralswine-hounds

Questions about swine-hound

What is swine-hound the alternative spelling of?
Swine-hound is the alternative spelling of swinehound.

Words near swine-hound in the dictionary

  1. swine's feather
  2. swine's snout
  3. swine-bread
  4. swine-breads
  5. swine-flesh
  6. swine-hound
  7. swine-hounds
  8. swinebread
  9. swinecote
  10. swinecotes
  11. swinecress

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Adapted from Wiktionary: swine-hound (page history and authors); swinehound (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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