HyperDic: sleuthhound

English > 2 senses of the word sleuthhound:
NOUNperson sleuthhound, sleutha detective who follows a trail
animalsleuthhound, bloodhounda breed of large powerful hound of European origin having very acute smell and used in tracking
English > sleuthhound: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA detective who follows a trail.
Synonymsleuth
BroaderdetectiveAn investigator / investigator engaged or employed in obtaining information not easily available to the public
Spanishdetective, sabueso
Catalanperdiguer
English > sleuthhound: 2 senses > noun 2, animal
MeaningA breed of large powerful hound of European origin having very acute smell and used in tracking.
Synonymbloodhound
Broaderhound, hound dogAny of several breeds of dog used for hunting / hunting typically having large drooping ears
Spanishperro de san huberto, sabueso
Catalangos coniller, sabueso

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