(definition) by Webster 1913 Fri Dec 23 2005 at 5:38:39

Wolf"hound` (?), n. (Zoöl.)

Originally, a large hound used in hunting wolves; now, any one of certain breeds of large dogs, some of which are nearly identical with the great Danes.

 

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