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otter hound

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ot⋅ter⋅hound

  [ot-er-hound]
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–noun
one of an English breed of water dogs having a thick, shaggy, oily coat, trained to hunt otter.
Origin:
1600–10; otter + hound 1
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otter hound  
n.  Any of a breed of hardy dog developed in England for hunting otters, having slightly webbed feet and a thick coarse coat with an oily undercoat.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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