Meaning of sleuth dog | Babel Free

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Synonym of sleuthhound.

Examples

“"No force must be used upon him. Within what time wilt thou find him out?" / "Within thirty hours, so he have not crossed the Lothian firth–If it is to do you a pleasure, I will set off directly, and wind him as a sleuth-dog tracks the moss-trooper,” answered Christie.”

“Three troopers guided by a masked man and a sleuth dog pursued him.”

“I was told she was the finest sleuth dog on the borders, but thus far she's proven herself useless.”

“Brought to England by William the Conqueror, the solemn-looking Bloodhound has entered literature and legend as the archetypal sleuth dog, but it never kills its prey.”

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