Masculine
Bluthund
- (masculine, strong) scenthound (a hound skilled at tracking)
- (masculine, strong) synonym of Bloodhound (“a specific dog breed”)
- (figuratively, masculine, strong) someone who persecutes without mercy, e.g., a tyrant, or a myrmidon, henchman
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈbluːtˌhʊnt/
Etymology
In summary
From the 15th century, from Blut (“blood”) + Hund (“dog, hound”). Compare Dutch bloedhond, Low German Bloothund, English bloodhound, Common Scandinavian blodhund.
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