Walker Hound (Noun)
Meaning
An American breed of foxhound.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The English walker_hound was the basis for the American walker_hound breed, developed in the late 1700s in Virginia and Kentucky.
- In hunting circles, the American walker_hound is considered to be a slower-paced dog than its European counterparts.
- Bred for their ability to follow scents on long, exhausting chases, walker_hounds have incredible endurance.
- Although their howl can be piercing, many people enjoy owning walker_hounds as family pets.
- Compared to some other foxhound breeds, the American walker_hound has a somewhat calmer demeanor.