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lurcher
(encz) | lurcher, n: |
Lurcher
(gcide) | Lurcher \Lurch"er\ (l[^u]rch"[~e]r), n. [See Lurch to lurk.]
1. One that lurches or lies in wait; one who watches to
pilfer, or to betray or entrap; one who lurks; a lurker; a
poacher.
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2. (Zool.) One of a mongrel breed of dogs said to have been a
cross between the sheep dog, greyhound, and spaniel. It
hunts game silently, by scent, and is often used by
poachers.
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Lurcher
(gcide) | Lurcher \Lurch"er\, n. [L. lurco, lurcho, a glutton. See 1st
Lurch.]
A glutton; a gormandizer. [Obs.]
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lurcher
(wn) | lurcher
n 1: someone waiting in concealment [syn: lurker, skulker,
lurcher] |
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lurchers
(encz) | lurchers, |
Lurcher
(gcide) | Lurcher \Lurch"er\ (l[^u]rch"[~e]r), n. [See Lurch to lurk.]
1. One that lurches or lies in wait; one who watches to
pilfer, or to betray or entrap; one who lurks; a lurker; a
poacher.
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2. (Zool.) One of a mongrel breed of dogs said to have been a
cross between the sheep dog, greyhound, and spaniel. It
hunts game silently, by scent, and is often used by
poachers.
[1913 Webster]Lurcher \Lurch"er\, n. [L. lurco, lurcho, a glutton. See 1st
Lurch.]
A glutton; a gormandizer. [Obs.]
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