hounds
Pronunciation:
/haʊndz/noun
Definitions
A dog, particularly a breed with a good sense of smell developed for hunting other animals.
Any canine animal.
(by extension) Someone who seeks something.
(by extension) A male who constantly seeks the company of desirable women.
verb
Definitions
To persistently harass.
Example: He hounded me for weeks, but I was simply unable to pay back his loan.
To urge on against; to set (dogs) upon in hunting.
noun
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(in the plural) Projections at the masthead, serving as a support for the trestletrees and top to rest on.
A side bar used to strengthen portions of the running gear of a vehicle.