hellhound

(Engels)

1. A demonic dog of hell, typically of unnatural size, strength or speed, with black fur, glowing eyes, and ghostly or phantom characteristics.
2. (figuratively) An evil or otherwise unpleasant person.

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/hɛl.haʊnd/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: helle hound

In summary

From Middle English helle hound; equivalent to hell + hound.

Sinonieme

Cerberus

fiend

perisher

rapscallion

Hell

puke

meany