Definitions for otterhoundˈɒt ərˌhaʊnd

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

ot•ter•houndˈɒt ərˌhaʊnd(n.)

  1. one of an English breed of water dogs having a thick, oily coat, used for hunting otters.

    Category: Dogs, Cats, and Horses

Origin of otterhound:

1600–10

Princeton's WordNet

  1. otterhound, otter hound(noun)

    hardy British hound having long pendulous ears and a thick coarse shaggy coat with an oily undercoat; bred for hunting otters


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