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  1. Hound
    HMS Hound was a British Algerine Class minesweeper of 950 tons displacement launched in 1942. HMS Hound was powered by two 3-drum type boilers providing a top speed of 16.5 knots. She carried a peacetime complement of 85 and between 104 and 138 in war. For defence she was armed with one 4-inch dual-...
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  2. hound
    [n] - any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears 2. [v] - pursue or chase relentlessly
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  3. Hound
    NATO designation for Mi-4 Helicopter [SU;RU]
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  4. Hound
    Hound noun [ Middle English hound , hund , dog, Anglo-Saxon hund ; akin to Old Saxon & OFries. hund , Dutch hond , German hund , Old High German hunt , Icelandic hundr , Dan. & Swedish hund<...
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  5. Hound
    Hound transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Hounded ; present participle & verbal noun Hounding .] 1. To set on the chase; to incite to pursuit; as, to hound a dog a...
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  6. hound
    1. <zoology> A variety of the domestic dog, usually having large, drooping ears, especially. One which hunts game by scent, as the foxhound, bloodhound, deerhound, but also used for various breeds of fleet hunting dogs, as the greyhound, boarhound, etc. 'Hounds and greyhounds, mongrels, spanie...
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  7. hound
    hound dog noun any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears
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  8. hound
    hunt verb pursue or chase relentlessly; `The hunters traced the deer into the woods`; `the detectives hounded the suspect until they found the him`
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  9. Hound
    • (n.) A side bar used to strengthen portions of the running gear of a vehicle. • (v. t.) To hunt or chase with hounds, or as with hounds. • (n.) A despicable person. • (v. t.) To set on the chase; to incite to pursuit; as, to hounda dog at a hare; to hound on pursuers. • (n...
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  10. hound
    (from the article `dog`) These also are hunting dogs but much more various than the Sporting dogs. There are scent hounds and sight hounds. They are a diverse group, ranging ... Field trials for hounds are intended to demonstrate hunting ability, keenness of nose, and ability to carry a trail. The heat winners run against ... ...with...
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  11. hound
    hound, classification used by breeders and kennel clubs to designate dogs bred to hunt animals. Most of the dogs in this group hunt by scent, their quarry ranging from such large game as bear or elk to small game and vermin; ground scenters trail slowly with the head low, and air scenters hunt with ...
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  12. Hound
    Hound is British slang for a reprehensible person.
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  13. Hound
    Hound is British slang for a reprehensible person.
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  14. Hound
    A hound is a name generally given to hunting dogs, but restricted by scientific writers to such dogs as hunt by scent, a definition which excludes the greyhound. There are several varieties including the bloodhound, staghound, foxhound, harrier and beagle. Hounds are distinguished not only by their ...
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  15. Hound
    A dog of any of various breeds commonly used for hunting mammals by sight or by scent.
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  16. hound
    A mast fitting used to secure the other fittings to the mast.
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  17. Hound
    A `hound` is a type of dog that assists hunters by tracking or chasing the animal being hunted. It can be contrasted with the gun dog, which assists hunters by identifying the location of prey, and with the retriever, which recovers shot quarry. (Encyclopædia Britannica) There are three types of ...
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  18. Hound
    (Transformers) `Hound` is the name of several fictional characters from the various Transformers universes. He is sometimes referred to as `Autobot Hound` for trademark purposes. Transformers: Generation 1: The toy that was to become the Autobot Hound was originally released as part of the Ja...
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12 February 2012

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/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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