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NORWEGIAN ELKHOUND
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Norwegian elkhound mean?
• NORWEGIAN ELKHOUND (noun)
The noun NORWEGIAN ELKHOUND has 1 sense:
1. breed of compact medium-sized dog with a heavy grey coat developed in Norway for hunting elk
Familiarity information: NORWEGIAN ELKHOUND used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Breed of compact medium-sized dog with a heavy grey coat developed in Norway for hunting elk
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
elkhound; Norwegian elkhound
Hypernyms ("Norwegian elkhound" is a kind of...):
hound; hound dog (any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears)
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