scent hound

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scent hound

noun scent hounds · scenthound

A hunting dog that tracks prey using its sense of smell rather than by its vision.
Similar: brach, trackhound

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noun hunting dog that tracks prey using its sense of smell

Deutsch	Bluthund, Schweißhund, Laufhund
Русский	го́нчая gónčaja

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@misc{scent_hound_2026,
  title = {scent hound},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/scent%20hound},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}