Scottish Deerhound (Noun)
Meaning
Very large and tall rough-coated dog bred for hunting deer; known as the royal dog of Scotland.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The Scottish Deerhound is a majestic breed with a rough, wiry coat and a gentle disposition.
- At the dog show, the Scottish Deerhound towered over the other breeds, its tall stature commanding attention.
- In medieval Scotland, the Scottish Deerhound was considered a royal dog, held in high esteem for its hunting prowess.
- Bred for centuries to hunt deer in Scotland's rugged terrain, the Scottish Deerhound is a remarkable specimen of a hunting dog.
- Despite its intimidating size, the Scottish Deerhound is often described as a gentle giant, with a loving and affectionate nature.