Jagdhund

Definitions of Jagdhund
  1. noun
    a dog used in hunting game
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    Dackel
    small long-bodied short-legged German breed of dog having a short sleek coat and long drooping ears; suited for following game into burrows
    Terrier
    any of several usually small short-bodied breeds originally trained to hunt animals living underground
    Afghane
    tall graceful breed of hound with a long silky coat; native to the Near East
    Windhund
    a tall slender dog of an ancient breed noted for swiftness and keen sight; used as a racing dog
    Bullterrier
    a powerful short-haired terrier originated in England by crossing the bulldog with terriers
    Spaniel
    any of several breeds of small to medium-sized gun dogs with a long silky coat and long frilled ears
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    Hund
    a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
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