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1. Any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears
   - hound dog
    
2. Someone who is morally reprehensible
   "you dirty hound";
   - cad [archaic], bounder [Brit, archaic], blackguard, dog [informal], heel [informal]
    
3. Someone who seeks something
   "Mark has once again shown his talents as a news hound"

1. Pursue or chase relentlessly
   "the detectives hounded the suspect until they found him";
   - hunt, trace

Derived forms: hounded, hounding, hounds

Type of: chase, chase after, dog, give chase, go after, hunting dog, scoundrel, tag, tail, track, trail, villain

Part of: pack

Encyclopedia: Hound, Hampshire