elkhound

noun
elk·​hound | \ ˈelk-ˌhau̇nd How to pronounce elkhound (audio) , ˈel-ˌkau̇nd\

Definition of elkhound

Examples of elkhound in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The 5-year-old Rumor beat out a Norwegian elkhound, a Pekingese, a miniature poodle, an Irish setter, a boxer and a Norwich terrier in the final ring. Orange County Register, "Rumor the German shepherd wins best in show at Westminster Dog Show," 14 Feb. 2017 Trotter got her first Norwegian elkhound, named Candy, in 1949. Kelly Whiteside, Andrew Das And Sarah Lyall, New York Times, "Westminster Dog Show 2017: Rumor the German Shepherd Wins Best in Show," 15 Feb. 2017

First Known Use of elkhound

1889, in the meaning defined above

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