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Meaning of "boarhound" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BOARHOUND

boarhound  [ˈbɔːˌhaʊnd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BOARHOUND

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Boarhound is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BOARHOUND MEAN IN ENGLISH?

boarhound

Great Dane

The Great Dane is a German breed of domestic dog known for its giant size. The name of the breed in Germany is Deutsche Dogge. They are known for their enormous bodies and great height. The Great Dane is one of the world's tallest dog breeds; the current world record holder, measuring 112 cm from paw to shoulder, is "Zeus". Their large size belies their friendly nature, as Great Danes are known for seeking physical affection with their owners.

Definition of boarhound in the English dictionary

The definition of boarhound in the dictionary is hound used to chase boara pack of boarhounds.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BOARHOUND


bloodhound
ˈblʌdˌhaʊnd
chowhound
ˈtʃaʊˌhaʊnd
coonhound
ˈkuːnˌhaʊnd
deerhound
ˈdɪəˌhaʊnd
draghound
ˈdræɡˌhaʊnd
elkhound
ˈɛlkˌhaʊnd
foxhound
ˈfɒksˌhaʊnd
gazehound
ˈɡeɪzˌhaʊnd
gorehound
ˈɡɔːˌhaʊnd
grewhound
ˈɡruːˌhaʊnd
greyhound
ˈɡreɪˌhaʊnd
hellhound
ˈhɛlˌhaʊnd
hoarhound
ˈhɔːˌhaʊnd
horehound
ˈhɔːˌhaʊnd
nursehound
ˈnɜːsˌhaʊnd
rockhound
ˈrɒkˌhaʊnd
seahound
ˈsiːˌhaʊnd
sleuthhound
ˈsluːθˌhaʊnd
staghound
ˈstæɡˌhaʊnd
wolfhound
ˈwʊlfˌhaʊnd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BOARHOUND

boarding kennels
boarding officer
boarding out
boarding party
boarding pass
boarding school
boardlike
boardman
boardroom
boardroom level
boardroom pay
boards
boardsailing
boardsailor
boardwalk
boarfish
boarish
boarishly
boarishness
boart

WORDS THAT END LIKE BOARHOUND

Afghan hound
basset hound
black horehound
buckhound
gazelle hound
hound
Ibizan hound
Irish wolfhound
Italian greyhound
Mahound
newshound
Norwegian elkhound
ocean greyhound
otter hound
Persian greyhound
Pharaoh hound
Russian wolfhound
smooth hound
to the ground
water horehound
white horehound

Synonyms and antonyms of boarhound in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «boarhound» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BOARHOUND

Find out the translation of boarhound to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of boarhound from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «boarhound» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

boarhound
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

perro jabalinero
570 millions of speakers

English

boarhound
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

boarhound
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

boarhound
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

boarhound
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

boarhound
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

boarhound
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

boarhound
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Boarhound
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Packer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

boarhound
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

boarhound
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Boarhound
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

boarhound
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

boarhound
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बोअरहाऊंड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ölmüş köpeğin yanında
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

boarhound
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

boarhound
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

boarhound
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

boarhound
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

boarhound
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

boarhound
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

boarhound
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

boarhound
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of boarhound

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BOARHOUND»

The term «boarhound» is used very little and occupies the 171.706 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BOARHOUND» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about boarhound

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BOARHOUND»

Discover the use of boarhound in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to boarhound and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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T17 Armored Car: Armored Car, T18 Boarhound, Ordnance Corps, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The T17 and the T17E1 were American armored cars produced during the Second World War.
Lambert M. Surhone, Miriam T. Timpledon, Susan F. Marseken, 2010
2
The Ground of Our Beseeching: Metaphor and the Poetics of ...
When we "move above the moving tree," that is, assume a godlike still point of observation above the fray, we see the cosmic harmony of elements (trilling wire/ air; artery/earth; lymph/ water; stars/fire) and the fury of boarhound and boar as ...
Peter Sharpe, 2004
3
Network Warrior
The animal on the cover of Network Warrior is a German boarhound. More commonly known as the Great Dane, the German boarhound is an imposing yet elegant and affectionate dog that usually weighs between 100 and 130 pounds and ...
Gary Donahue, 2007
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British dogs
THE GERMAN BOARHOUND. BY Coasnvoon. Tun German boarhound is fairly entitled to a place here on the lines we have laid down, namely, to include dogs not strictly British when frequently met with at our shows, and, by the attention paid ...
H. Dalziel
5
The Saint and the Fasting Girl
“I have an angel on the devil's own boarhound. Perhaps you care to wager against me?” Romsfeld scratched himself before answering. “A bearbaiting?” “A heated bitch only, but the dogs are hungry.” They rounded the kennels and strode ...
Anna Richenda, 2009
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The Mastiff - A Complete Anthology of the Breed
However, as will be seen lateron, the Great Danewasfamiliar to some earlywriters , andthekindred varieties of UlmerHound and Boarhound have both been patronised by British lovers ofthedog. Lately, however, Herr Gustav Lang, of Stuttgart, ...
Various, 2013
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Brandon Mull's Beyonders Trilogy: A World Without Heroes; ...
Tristan down on one knee, hacking at a boarhound, whines now mingling with the vigorous baying. Tristan fighting tohis feet, fists swinging wildly. Tristan on the ground with dogs swarmed around him, gutting a mastiff with adaggeras a ...
Brandon Mull, 2013
8
Allied Armored Fighting Vehicles: 1:72 Scale:
T18E2. Boarhound. Heavy. Armored. Car. Designed for use by the British in the Western Desert, it arrived too late. Thirty were built, but none saw action. M29. Weasel. Cargo. Carrier. T17 Deerhound Medium Armored Car T17E1 Staghound  ...
George R. Bradford, 2009
9
The Great Dane - A Complete Anthology of the Dog
This dog is probably indigenous to Germany, where it was formerly known under the various names of Ulmer, German mastiff and Boarhound. Uses.—Companion and guard for foresters and gamekeepers; also for attacking the wild boar and ...
Various, 2013
10
Animal Painting and Anatomy
I, myself, have a drawing I made of a very large white boarhound which is frequently mistaken for a drawing of a bull terrier. This does not offend me, for I do not suppose one person in a thousand has ever seen a white boarhound, whereas a ...
W. Frank Calderon, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BOARHOUND»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term boarhound is used in the context of the following news items.
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Best Family Dogs
... brought to the coast of Newfoundland by the Basque fishermen; others that he descended from a French hound (probably the Boarhound); ... «American Kennel Club, Apr 15»
2
Largest Dogs
... brought to the coast of Newfoundland by the Basque fishermen; others that he descended from a French hound (probably the Boarhound); ... «American Kennel Club, Apr 15»
3
J.K. Rowling on Potter Prequel: 'I'M KIDDING!'
Naturally, the Internet responded with more panting, tail-wagging and general frothing at the mouth than Fang the boarhound. So what to make ... «People Magazine, Mar 15»
4
As Pudsey Makes DVD Debut, We Ask - Who Is The Biggest Canine …
Fang is an oversized boarhound dog who lives with Hagrid in his hut outside Hogwarts Castle, on the edge of the Forbidden Forest. Fang is ... «Huffington Post UK, Nov 14»
5
Hot diggity NL dog days!
Fang is a large, fearsome-looking boarhound. But in the "Harry Potter" series, he rarely does anything other than lick and slobber all over ... «ESPN, Aug 14»
6
The 11 Best Literary Dogs of All Time
Even though he calls him “a bloody coward,” Hagrid loves his pet Fang, that jowly, slobbering boarhound. And indeed, in most cases Fang is ... «Bustle, Jun 14»
7
Ollie provides twist in the tale for Railway
Boarhound did restrict the home team in the second half and the Lion added just one more. Gibbons netted a hat-trick and Wilkinson and ... «Macclesfield Express, Apr 13»
8
Pack Horse are top dogs
Pack Horse are the Premier Division champions once again after securing the two wins they needed to overhaul Boarhound at the top. «Macclesfield Express, Apr 13»
9
Glut of goals as Sunday League action returns
Boarhound will be wondering what went wrong as they let a two goal lead slip to end up on the wrong side of a 4-2 defeat at home to Ox-fford. «Macclesfield Express, Apr 13»
10
Seventh heaven for Pack Horse
Twice they were denied by the woodwork but the lively Jermaine Leveridge made them pay, heading home to give Boarhound the lead. «Macclesfield Express, Mar 12»

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