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basset hound

bas·set hound [ bássət hòwnd ] (plural bas·set hounds)


noun 
Definition:
 
short-legged dog: a dog with short legs, long ears, and a shorthaired, white, black, and tan coat, belonging to a breed originally developed for hunting

[Early 17th century. < French< bas "low," from its short legs]
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