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UK
/dˈiəhaʊnd/
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NOUN
- very large and tall rough-coated dog bred for hunting deer; known as the royal dog of Scotland
How To Use deerhound In A Sentence
- In addition to salukis, eligible breeds are whippets, greyhounds, Afghan hounds, borzois, Ibizan hounds, pharaoh hounds, Irish wolfhounds, and Scottish deerhounds.
- This uptick probably will happen to the Scottish deerhound, a relatively unknown breed, after Hickory took home the Westminster Best in Show on Tuesday night. Scottish deerhound wins at Westminster; breed adoption likely to increase
- Thus, we have the buckhound, deerhound, foxhound, and staghound.
- The deerhound is a dog of marvellous swiftness, and, like an arrow from the bow, Fleetfoot shot across the open space and gained the wood. A Boy's Ride
- The Virginia-bred Scottish deerhound surprised dog watchers at the show when she was picked from a crowd of seven dogs for the top spot. Scottish deerhound wins at Westminster; breed adoption likely to increase
- A new opponent attacks him, a deerhound named Dick, and White Fang is thrown from his feet.
- Other birds such as the duck go in the daytime but return at night for shelter and safety, provided by our deerhound Lucky - a great watchdog and hunter.
- There was a Scottish deerhound at the next booth, which was totally fascinated by The Jeff's facial hair and wanted to nibble it. Titties and beer. titties and beer. titties and beer.
- Yes, Stump was almost eclipsed by the competition, by the other dogs competing in Best in Show, a standard poodle, a Scottish terrier, a puli, a Brussels griffon and a Scottish deerhound, but Stump proved to be no schlump. Erica Heller: The Year of the Geezer: The Triumph of Stump, the Sussex Spaniel
- Third, Sir Walter Scott got it crack-on when he called the deerhound ‘the most perfect creature of heaven.’ The Owl and Moon Cafe