bloodhound (redirected from Sleuth-hound)

blood·hound  (bldhound)

n.

1. One of a breed of hounds with a smooth coat, drooping ears, sagging jowls, and a keen sense of smell.

2. Informal A relentless pursuer.

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bloodhound [ˈblʌdˌhaʊnd]

n

1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Breeds) a large breed of hound having a smooth glossy coat of red, tan, or black and loose wrinkled skin on its head: formerly much used in tracking and police work

2. Informal a detective

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

bloodhound - a breed of large powerful hound of European origin having very acute smell and used in tracking sleuthhound hound, hound dog - any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears

Translations

bloodhound [ˈblʌdhaʊnd] N

1. (= dog) → sabueso m

2. (= detective) → detective mf privado/a

bloodhound [ˈblʌdhaʊnd] n → limier m

bloodhound [ˈblʌdˌhaʊnd] n → segugio