hound dog
noun
Chiefly Southern U.S. Dialect.
hound1(def 1).
(initial capital letter) Military.
a jet-propelled air-to-ground missile designed to be launched from B-52 aircraft and having nuclear capability.
Origin of hound dog
An Americanism dating back to 1640–50
Words nearby hound dog
houghton-le-spring,
houhere,
houma,
hoummos,
hound,
hound dog,
hound's tooth,
hound's-tongue,
hound's-tooth,
hound's-tooth check,
houndfish
Example sentences from the Web for hound dog
A hound-dog stuck his wistful face into the door, seeking an invitation to enter.
The Ten-foot Chain |Achmed AbdullahThe hound-dog came up and sat down to kick a patch of flea-invaded territory which lay behind his left ear.
Ralestone Luck |Andre NortonBetween us sat the hound-dog, a prey to melancholy unutterable.
In Search of the Unknown |Robert W. Chambers