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houndnoun a domestic mammal that is related to the wolves and foxesin the yard an old hound greeted us with a single bark canine, dog, doggy(or doggie), pooch, tyke(also tike) cur, mongrel, muttbitchlapdog, pup, puppy, puppy dog, whelpbandog, bird dog, coonhound, courser, gundog, hunter, sheepdog, sled dog, watchdog, wolf dog, wolfhoundguide dog, police dog, working dog a person with a strong and habitual liking for somethinga camera hound even before the baby arrived, he's now become obsessive addict, aficionado(also afficionado), buff, bug, devotee, enthusiast, fan, fanatic, fancier, fiend, fool, freak, habitué(also habitue), head, junkie(also junky), lover, maniac, maven(also mavin), nut, sucker groupieadmirer, amateur, collector, connoisseur, dilettanteauthority, expertadherent, convert, cultist, disciple, follower, hanger-on, votaryadvocate, apostle, backer, champion, evangelist, exponent, friend, patron, promoter, proponent, supporterpartisan(also partizan), zealotbooster, rooter, well-wisherfaddist nonfan nonadmirerbelittler, carper, critic, detractor a mean, evil, or unprincipled persona no-good sneaky hound who disappeared with the lottery winnings he was supposed to share baddie(or baddy), beast, brute, caitiff, devil, evildoer, fiend, heavy, knave, meanie(also meany), miscreant, monster, nazi, no-good, rapscallion, rascal, reprobate, rogue, savage, scalawag(or scallywag), scamp, scapegrace, scoundrel, varlet, villain, wretch villainessblackguardcriminal, crook, culprit, felon, lawbreaker, malefactor, offender, perp, perpetrator, transgressorsinner, trespasser, wrongdoercad, heel, serpent, snake, viperbandit, bravo, desperado, outlawcon, convict, jailbirdassassin, cutthroat, gangster, goon, gunman, hoodlum, hooligan, racketeer, ruffian, thugrough, rowdy, toughloser, lowlife, ne'er-do-well, stinker, trash angel, innocent, sainthero a person whose behavior is offensive to othersnobody could stand that low-down hound and his penchant for mean-spirited pranks bastard, beast, bleeder(British), blighter(chiefly British), boor, bounder, bugger, buzzard, cad, chuff, churl, clown, creep, cretin, crud(slang), crumb(slang), cur, dirtbag(slang), dog, fink, heel, jerk, joker, louse, lout, pill, rat, rat fink, reptile, rotter, schmuck(slang), scum, scumbag(slang), scuzzball(slang), skunk, sleaze, sleazebag(slang), sleazeball(slang), slime, slimeball(slang), slob, snake, so-and-so, sod(chiefly British), stinkard, stinker, swine, toad, varmint, vermin barbarian, brute, caveman, Neanderthal, savageloudmouth, vulgarianlowlife, miscreant, rascal, rogue, roughneck, scab, scamp, scoundrel, villain, wretchbooby, doofus(slang), fool, jackass, nincompoop, ninny, nit(chiefly British), nitwit, nut, schmo(or schmoe, slang)airhead, birdbrain, blockhead, dink(slang), dolt, dope, dork(slang), goon, half-wit, idiot, imbecile, moron, turkeybrat, insolent, nuisance, pest, snipsnob, snoot, snotdweeb(slang), nerd son of a gun hero, heroine, idol, role modelgentleman, ladyangel, saint to go after or on the track ofafter the scandal came to light, the politician was hounded by reporters night and day bird-dog, chase, course, dog, follow, pursue, run, shadow, tag, tail, trace, track, trail accompany, chaperone(or chaperon), escorthunt, search (for), seekeye, observe, watch run after guide, lead, pilot head to subject (someone) to constant scoldings and sharp reminderskept hounding his mother to let him drive her car until she gave in dog, henpeck, nag, needle, peck (at) carp (at), fuss (about or over), nitpickannoy, badger, bait, bother, bug, chivy(or chivvy), harass, harry, hassle, irk, pester, plague, ride, vex, yap (at)egg, goad, incite, prod, prompt, spur, urgeexhort, insist, press, pressure, pushblandish, cajole, coax, wheedlebeg, importune, plead pick at complimentcommend, laud, praise, recommend, toutacclaim, applaud, build up, eulogize, extol(also extoll) v.bait, badger, heckle, hector, chivy, hound mean to harass by efforts to break down.bait implies wanton cruelty or delight in persecuting a helpless victim.baited the chained dog badger implies pestering so as to drive a person to confusion or frenzy.badgered her father for a car heckle implies persistent annoying or belligerent interruptions of a speaker.drunks heckled the stand-up comic hector carries an implication of bullying and domineering.football players hectored by their coach chivy suggests persecution by teasing or nagging.chivied the new student mercilessly hound implies unrelenting pursuit and harassing.hounded by creditors before the 12th century |