AFGHAN HOUND Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the phrase afghan hound. (close relations)
Definition of AFGHAN HOUND
hound
Best Alternative Words for AFGHAN HOUND
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| afghan | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to or characteristic of Afghanistan or its people noun • a blanket knitted or crocheted in strips or squares; sometimes used as a shawl • a native or inhabitant of Afghanistan • a coat made of sheepskin • an Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan and Pakistan; the official language of Afghanistan • tall graceful breed of hound with a long silky coat; native to the Near East | ||||||||
| breed | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a special variety of domesticated animals within a species • a special type verb • call forth • copulate with a female, used especially of horses • cause to procreate (animals) • have young (animals) or reproduce (organisms) | ||||||||
| canine | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to a pointed conical tooth • of or relating to or characteristic of members of the family Canidae noun • one of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars • any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles | ||||||||
| dog | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds • a dull unattractive unpleasant girl or woman • informal term for a man • someone who is morally reprehensible • a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll • a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward • metal supports for logs in a fireplace verb • go after with the intent to catch | ||||||||
| hound | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears • someone who is morally reprehensible verb • pursue or chase relentlessly | ||||||||
