English Thesaurus

Synonyms for “hound”

hound

noun

  1. dog, pooch (informal), mutt (informal), cur • my faithful old hound, Bluey

verb

  1. harass, harry, bother, provoke, annoy, torment, hassle (informal), prod, badger, persecute, pester, goad, keep after, pursue • hounded by the press
  2. force, drive, pressure, push, chase, railroad (informal), propel, impel, pressurize • hounded out of office collective nouns pack mute cry

'hound' in Other Languages

  • British English: hound A hound is a type of dog that is often used for hunting or racing. NOUNHis chief interest in life is hunting with hounds.
  • Brazilian Portuguese: cão de caça
  • Chinese: 猎犬猎獵犬
  • European Spanish: perro de caza
  • French: chien de chasse
  • German: Jagdhund
  • Italian: segugio
  • Japanese: 猟犬
  • Korean: 사냥개
  • Portuguese: cão de caça
  • Spanish: perro de caza
  • British English: hound If someone hounds you, they constantly disturb or speak to you in an annoying or upsetting way. VERBNewcomers are constantly hounding them for advice.
  • Brazilian Portuguese: importunar
  • Chinese: 猎犬猎獵犬
  • European Spanish: acosar
  • French: harceler
  • German: hetzen
  • Italian: perseguitare
  • Japanese: しつこく追い回す
  • Korean: 따라다니며 괴롭히다
  • Portuguese: importunar
  • Spanish: acosar

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