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SLEUTHHOUND
bloodhound, sleuthhound
(noun) a breed of large powerful hound of European origin having very acute smell and used in tracking
sleuth, sleuthhound
(noun) a detective who follows a trail
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
sleuthhound (plural sleuthhounds)
A working dog who tracks or pursues e.g. a wanted criminal; a bloodhound similar hound formerly used in Scotland.
(informal) A detective; a sleuth.
Source: Wiktionary
Sleuth"hound`, n. Etym: [See Sleuth, and cf. Slothound.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: A hound that tracks animals by the scent; specifically, a bloodhound. [Spelt variously slouthhound, sluthhound, etc.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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CATCH
(verb) grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of; “did you catch that allusion?”; “We caught something of his theory in the lecture”; “don’t catch your meaning”; “did you get it?”; “She didn’t get the joke”; “I just don’t get him”
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