Stag'hound` noun (Zoology) A large and powerful hound formerly used in hunting the stag, the wolf, and other large animals. The breed is nearly extinct. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/181
noun a large heavy hound formerly used in hunting stags and other large game; similar to but larger than a foxhound Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20974