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hounds

/haʊndz/

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noun

Sabuesos, perros de caza

A dog, particularly a breed with a good sense of smell developed for hunting other animals.

Examples :

"The hunter released his hounds to track the scent of the deer in the forest. "

El cazador soltó sus sabuesos para rastrear el rastro del ciervo en el bosque.

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noun

Perros

Any canine animal.

Examples :

"The vet treats all kinds of hounds, from tiny Chihuahuas to large Great Danes. "

El veterinario trata a todo tipo de perros, desde pequeños chihuahuas hasta grandes gran daneses.

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noun

Buscador, perseguidor

(by extension) Someone who seeks something.

Examples :

"The journalists were relentless hounds after the celebrity's secret. "

Los periodistas eran implacables perseguidores del secreto de la celebridad.

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noun

Don Juan, mujeriego

(by extension) A male who constantly seeks the company of desirable women.

Examples :

""My neighbor is known as one of the biggest hounds in our apartment complex, always trying to flirt with any new female resident." "

Mi vecino es conocido como uno de los mayores donjuanes de nuestro complejo de apartamentos, siempre tratando de coquetear con cualquier nueva residente.

person human character sex

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noun

Individuo despreciable, canalla

A despicable person.

Examples :

""The landlord was a pack of hounds; he raised the rent even after promising not to." "

El propietario era un grupo de canallas; subió el alquiler incluso después de prometer no hacerlo.

person character inhuman moral

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noun

Tiburón perro

Examples :

"The aquarium displayed several beautiful hounds, their bodies patterned with stripes. "

El acuario exhibía varios hermosos tiburones perro, con sus cuerpos estampados con rayas.

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verb

Acosar, perseguir

To persistently harass.

Examples :

"He hounded me for weeks, but I was simply unable to pay back his loan."

Me acosó durante semanas, pero simplemente no pude devolverle el préstamo.

action attitude

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verb

Azuzar, incitar

To urge on against; to set (dogs) upon in hunting.

Examples :

"The farmer hounds his dogs to chase the rabbits out of the vegetable garden. "

El granjero azuza a sus perros para que persigan a los conejos fuera del huerto.

animal sport action

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noun

Obencos

(in the plural) Projections at the masthead, serving as a support for the trestletrees and top to rest on.

Examples :

"The carpenter reinforced the hounds at the masthead to ensure the stability of the tall ship's topmast. "

El carpintero reforzó los obenques en la cabeza del mástil para asegurar la estabilidad del mastelerillo del gran velero.

nautical sailing technical structure part

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noun

Larguero

A side bar used to strengthen portions of the running gear of a vehicle.

Examples :

"The mechanic checked the truck's hounds for rust before loading the heavy equipment. "

El mecánico revisó los largueros del camión en busca de óxido antes de cargar el equipo pesado.