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bloodhound

/ˈblʌʊdhaʊnd/ noun · British & US
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What does bloodhound mean?

noun

A large, powerful hound with a long, hanging head and a wrinkled face, used for tracking and hunting.

Example

"The bloodhound's keen sense of smell helped track down the missing hiker."

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