hound dog

hound dog

 
noun
1.
Chiefly Southern U.S. Dialect. hound1 (def. 1).
2.
(initial capital letter) Military. a jet-propelled air-to-ground missile designed to be launched from B-52 aircraft and having nuclear capability.
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Origin:
1640–50, Americanism
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Hound dog is always a great word to know.
So is ninnyhammer. Does it mean:
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
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hound dog

noun
any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears [syn: hound] 
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