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Term: Otter Hound

Definition:

The Otter Hound is a breed of dog known for its tracking skills specifically in hunting otters.

Senses and Usages:

Noun (Animal):

The Otter Hound is a large, strong, and intelligent breed originally bred for hunting otters.

Example Sentence: The Otter Hound's acute sense of smell makes them exceptional trackers during otter hunts.

Noun (Person):

An Otter Hound refers to a person who specializes in hunting otters either as a profession or for recreational purposes.

Example Sentence: Jack, an experienced Otter Hound, embarked on a week-long otter hunting expedition in Scotland.

Noun (Plant):

The Otter Hound is a freshwater plant species native to ponds and wetlands, often growing in clusters.

Example Sentence: The Otter Hound plants provide valuable habitat for various aquatic species.

Adjective:

An Otter Hound description can refer to anything related or characteristic of the Otter Hound breed.

Example Sentence: Rachel's pet store is known for its collection of otter hound merchandise.

Verb:

The term "otter hound" can be used as a verb when someone actively searches for an otter.

Example Sentence: We need to otter hound the riverbanks to gather data on their movement patterns.