elkhound

/ˈɛlkˌhaʊnd/
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Other forms: elkhounds

Definitions of elkhound
  1. noun
    breed of compact medium-sized dog with a heavy grey coat developed in Norway for hunting elk
    synonyms: Norwegian elkhound
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    type of:
    hound, hound dog
    any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears
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