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SCOTTISH DEERHOUND
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Scottish deerhound mean?
• SCOTTISH DEERHOUND (noun)
The noun SCOTTISH DEERHOUND has 1 sense:
1. very large and tall rough-coated dog bred for hunting deer; known as the royal dog of Scotland
Familiarity information: SCOTTISH DEERHOUND used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Very large and tall rough-coated dog bred for hunting deer; known as the royal dog of Scotland
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
deerhound; Scottish deerhound
Hypernyms ("Scottish deerhound" 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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