"scent hound" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: scent hounds [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} scent hound (plural scent hounds)
  1. A hunting dog that tracks prey using its sense of smell rather than by its vision. Synonyms: trackhound, scenthound Translations (hunting dog that tracks prey using its sense of smell): rastrejador [masculine] (Catalan), vainukoira (Finnish), Bluthund [masculine] (German), Schweißhund [masculine] (German), Laufhund [masculine] (German), anjing pemburu bau (Malay), tropowiec [masculine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-scent_hound-en-noun-lKH8FGSI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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