otterhound

otterhound
otterhound otterhound, otter hound otter hound . 1. A small hardy British hound having long pendulous ears and a thick coarse shaggy coat with an oily undercoat; bred in England for hunting otters. Called also {otter dog}. [WordNet 1.5]

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