houndly

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Of, like, or characteristic of hounds or dogs; doglike; dogly; canine.
    — [...] all of which really ought to be secondary considerations to those two houndly gifts, the keen, discriminating sense of smell, and ready, truthful tongue.

词形变化

houndlier comparative more houndly comparative houndliest superlative most houndly superlative

词源

From Middle English houndly, houndely, from Old English hundlīċ (“of or like dogs, canine”), equivalent to hound + -ly. Cognate with Middle Dutch hondelike (“doglike”), Middle High German huntlich (“doglike”).
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