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Plott hound
noun[ C ]
(alsoPlott Hound)uk /ˈplɒt ˌhaʊnd/ us /ˈplɑːt ˌhaʊnd/(alsoPlott)
a type of strong medium-sized hound(= a dog used for hunting) from the southeastern United States:
The Plott hound is the state dog of North Carolina and named after the German immigrant family that began breeding them.
Plott hounds were originally used for hunting wild boar, but are now mostly seen as pets.
The presence of the Plott hound lurking behind the fence was enough to keep the children out of the yard.
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