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ˈwʊlfˌhaʊndwolfhound
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Princeton's WordNet
wolfhoundnoun
the largest breed of dogs; formerly used to hunt wolves
Wiktionary
wolfhoundnoun
A dog of one of various breeds originally developed to hunt wolves.
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wolfhound
A wolfhound is a type of large dog breed that was originally bred for hunting wolves and other large game. The most well-known types are the Irish Wolfhound and the Russian Wolfhound, also known as the Borzoi. These breeds are known for their size, strength, speed, and endurance. They have a gentle temperament and are often used today as companion animals.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of wolfhound in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of wolfhound in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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