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[りょう()·けん()]
ryouken
noun

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[かり()·いぬ()]
kariinu

English Meaning(s) for 猟犬

noun
  1. hound; hunting dog; gun dog

Definition and Synonyms for 猟犬

Hunting Dog a dog used in hunting game
Synonyms: 猟犬
Hound any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears
Synonyms: 猟犬, 走狗
Sporting Dog a dog trained to work with sportsmen when they hunt with guns
Synonyms: 猟犬

Meanings for each kanji in 猟犬

» game-hunting; shooting; game; bag
» dog

Categories 猟犬 is a member of

Canis Familiaris a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times
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Hunting Dog a dog used in hunting game
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Sample Sentences for 猟犬

Our pointer took off after a big deer.
The hunting dogs followed the scent of the fox.
The hounds are in pursuit of the fox.
The hunting dog headed for the woods.
The hound was in full chase of the bear.

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