NOUN | person | sleuthhound, sleuth | a detective who follows a trail |
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animal | sleuthhound, bloodhound | a breed of large powerful hound of European origin having very acute smell and used in tracking |
Meaning | A detective who follows a trail. | |
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Synonym | sleuth | |
Broader | detective | An investigator / investigator engaged or employed in obtaining information not easily available to the public |
Spanish | detective, sabueso | |
Catalan | perdiguer |
Meaning | A breed of large powerful hound of European origin having very acute smell and used in tracking. | |
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Synonym | bloodhound | |
Broader | hound, hound dog | Any of several breeds of dog used for hunting / hunting typically having large drooping ears |
Spanish | perro de san huberto, sabueso | |
Catalan | gos coniller, sabueso |
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