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Bluthund.

scenthound (a hound skilled at tracking)

8 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈbluːtˌhʊnt/
  1. scenthound (a hound skilled at tracking)

    masculine · strong
  2. synonym of Bloodhound (“a specific dog breed”)

    masculine · strong
  3. someone who persecutes without mercy, e.g., a tyrant, or a myrmidon, henchman

    figuratively · masculine · strong
Where this word comes from

From the 15th century, from Blut (“blood”) + Hund (“dog, hound”). Compare Dutch bloedhond, Low German Bloothund, English bloodhound, Common Scandinavian blodhund.

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