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Synonyms for sleuthhound


Grammar : Noun
Spell : slooth-hound
Phonetic Transcription : ˈsluθˌhaʊnd

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Définition of sleuthhound

  • As in sleuth : noun detective
  • As in private detective : noun private investigator
Example sentences :
  • Enoch Standring had something of the sleuthhound in his nature.
  • Extract from : « The Day of Judgment » by Joseph Hocking
  • It was the first messenger from Will Leatherbarrow, who hung like a sleuthhound on the trail.
  • Extract from : « Legends of Longdendale » by Thomas Middleton
  • Vigilant as a lynx, untiring as a sleuthhound, Austin Ambrose kept continual watch and guard.
  • Extract from : « Wild Margaret » by Geraldine Fleming
  • In the race for yachts of 40 tons and upwards the 'Samœna,' 'Annasona,' and 'Sleuthhound' started.
  • Extract from : « Yachting Vol. 2 » by Various.
  • Could you be a sleuthhound, Bill—one of those that travel on their stomachs very noiselessly?
  • Extract from : « The Red House Mystery » by A. A. Milne
  • This explains why the dog has sometimes been called a sleuthhound; that is, a dog set upon a sleuth, or trail.
  • Extract from : « Landseer » by Estelle M. Hurll
  • From that instant, all pretenses were abandoned, Robert was a sleuthhound on a keen scent.
  • Extract from : « Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905 » by Various
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