lurcher
Use Lurcher in a sentence
tʃər noun
1.
a crossbred dog used especially by poachers.
2.
Archaic. a person who lurks or prowls, as a thief or poacher.
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| —n | |
| 1. | a crossbred hunting dog, usually a greyhound cross with a collie, esp one trained to hunt silently |
| 2. | archaic a person who prowls or lurks |
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Lurcher
is always a great word to know.
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Example sentences
The narrator grew up on a farm with those dog's descendants but wanted only to own a lurcher.
We already had a lurcher that she has now got used to but is definitely the alpha over her.
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