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Mountain cur noun[ C ] (alsomountain cur, Mountain Cur)uk /ˌmaʊn.tɪn ˈkɜːr/ us /ˌmaʊn.tən ˈkɝː/ a type of large dog that was bred in the mountains of the eastern United States to hunt animals: Mountain curs, originally bred by settlers of the Appalachian Mountains, hunt with their heads in the air. The family adopted a one-year-old Mountain Cur with a brown and white coat. The mountain cur barked when my grandfather's truck pulled into the driveway of the farm. Our mountain cur, Ollie, tore out of the yard and down the street when he spotted and chased a rabbit. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Canines (dogs) Affenpinscher Afghan hound Airedale terrier Akita Alaskan Malamute English cocker spaniel English setter English springer spaniel fennec fox fox terrier Pekinese Pembroke Welsh corgi Perro de Presa Canario Peruvian Inca Orchid Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen Slovenský Kopov Slovenský Čuvač Small Münsterländer smooth fox terrier sniffer dog |