beagle

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[biːɡəɫ] English

Definitions

noun

A small short-legged smooth-coated scenthound, often tricolored and sometimes used for hunting hares. Its friendly disposition makes it suitable as a family pet.
A person who snoops on others; a detective.
A bailiff.
A small kind of shark.

verb

To hunt with beagles.
To search.

Related words

Synonyms

basset harehound basset hound bloodhound bedlington terrier foxhound harrier talbot keeshound working terrier hound deerhound minkhound terrier afghan hound bavarian mountain hound

Associated

blackheart airedale scrooge auster snoopy fuego darwin lander

Rhymes

regal eagle legal illegal extralegal paralegal spread eagle megal bald eagle golden eagle

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