What does elkhound mean?
Definitions for elkhound
ˈɛlkˌhaʊndelkhound
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Princeton's WordNet
Norwegian elkhound, elkhoundnoun
breed of compact medium-sized dog with a heavy grey coat developed in Norway for hunting elk
Wiktionary
elkhoundnoun
A breed of dog from Norway for hunting elk.
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elkhound
An Elkhound is a breed of medium-sized, hardy, and versatile dogs that originate from Norway. Originally developed for hunting larger game such as elk, moose, and bears, these dogs are known for their exceptional tracking abilities, courage, independent nature and loyalty. They have a thick, grey coat and sturdy build, and are often used in roles such as herding, guarding, and even sled pulling.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of elkhound in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of elkhound in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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