"Mountain Cur" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Mountain Curs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|head=Mountain Cur}} Mountain Cur (plural Mountain Curs)
  1. A type of working dog that is bred specifically for treeing and trailing small game, like squirrel and raccoons. Categories (lifeform): Working dogs

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