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walker hound

walk·er hound
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [waw-ker hound]
    • /ˈwɔ kər haʊnd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [waw-ker hound]
    • /ˈwɔ kər haʊnd/

Definition of walker hound words

  • noun walker hound an American foxhound having a black, tan, and white, or, sometimes, a tan and white coat. 1

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Origin of walker hound

First appearance:

before 1900
One of the 17% newest English words
1900-05, Americanism; after John W. Walker and his descendants, who bred the dog in Kentucky in the 19th century

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Parts of speech for Walker hound

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

walker hound popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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