Staghound Definition

staghound
noun
  1. a large heavy hound formerly used in hunting stags and other large game; similar to but larger than a foxhound

"Staghound" in song lyrics

See how staghound is used in real songs:

  • "boston staghound"
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Usage tips for "staghound"

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