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Foxhound is an English word with synonyms like hound. Below you'll find 7 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Foxhound meaning

Any of several medium-sized breeds of dog developed for hunting.

Synonyms of Foxhound

hound hound dog

Related words

Other words often associated with Foxhound or its synonyms:

hunt heel tail cad chase dog scoundrel blackguard trail trace villain bounder

Using Foxhound

  • The main meaning on this page is: Any of several medium-sized breeds of dog developed for hunting.
  • Useful related words include: hound, hound dog.
  • In the example corpus, foxhound often appears in combinations such as: foxhound in, of foxhound, the foxhound.

Context around Foxhound

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 4 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

headed 1× american 1× english 1×

Often after:

hunt 1×

Sentence patterns with Foxhound

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

27 the foxhound never fully 1× clone headed foxhound in the 1× head of foxhound in the 1× in a foxhound hunt on 1× outside of foxhound like dr 1× succeed the foxhound in the 1× the american foxhound the original 1× the english foxhound 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

and yet another 1× but unlike its 1× george washington himself 1× moscow claims that 1× while big boss 1×

Common sentence endings:

air defense role 1× in the 2000s 1× marquis de lafayette 1× metal gear rex 1× november 6 2021 1× the cold war 1×

Words around Foxhound

Just before it in the word index:

foxholes 13 foxhole 11 foxhills 3 foxhall 4 foxgloves 5 foxglove 14

Just after it in the word index:

foxhounds 2 foxhoven 3 foxhunters 2 foxhunting 2 foxie 2 foxies 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Foxhound

  • In this selection, "foxhound" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, headed, american, english and hunt stand out and add context to how "foxhound" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 27 the foxhound never fully and clone headed foxhound in the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "foxhound" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with foxhound

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

And yet another, the Harrier is said to be simply a bred-down version of the English Foxhound. (18 words)

But unlike its peers—the MiG-29 and Su-27—the Foxhound never fully emerged from obscurity after the Cold War. (21 words)

And then, you have characters outside of FOXHOUND, like Dr. Hal “Otacon” Emmerich, who is a chief engineer of the Metal Gear Rex. (23 words)

Longer example sentences

She had been seen kicking and slapping the animal in the space of four seconds on a video taken by hunt saboteurs after she and Bruce had taken part in a foxhound hunt on November 6, 2021. (37 words)

While Big Boss was the head of FOXHOUND in the '90s, Liquid Snake, who is technically Snake’s “brother” (he’s another clone) headed FOXHOUND in the 2000s. (28 words)

Moscow claims that another dedicated “Mach 4” interceptor, the MiG-41 or PAK-DP, will be developed to succeed the Foxhound in the air defense role. (26 words)

Example sentences (7)

While Big Boss was the head of FOXHOUND in the '90s, Liquid Snake, who is technically Snake’s “brother” (he’s another clone) headed FOXHOUND in the 2000s.

She had been seen kicking and slapping the animal in the space of four seconds on a video taken by hunt saboteurs after she and Bruce had taken part in a foxhound hunt on November 6, 2021.

George Washington himself is credited with being the father of the American foxhound, the original brace being a gift of the Marquis de Lafayette.

And then, you have characters outside of FOXHOUND, like Dr. Hal “Otacon” Emmerich, who is a chief engineer of the Metal Gear Rex.

But unlike its peers—the MiG-29 and Su-27—the Foxhound never fully emerged from obscurity after the Cold War.

Moscow claims that another dedicated “Mach 4” interceptor, the MiG-41 or PAK-DP, will be developed to succeed the Foxhound in the air defense role.

And yet another, the Harrier is said to be simply a bred-down version of the English Foxhound.

Common combinations with foxhound

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "foxhound" in a sentence?
An example: "While Big Boss was the head of FOXHOUND in the '90s, Liquid Snake, who is technically Snake’s “brother” (he’s another clone) headed FOXHOUND in the 2000s." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "foxhound" from authentic English texts.
What does "foxhound" mean?
Foxhound means: Any of several medium-sized breeds of dog developed for hunting.
What are synonyms of "foxhound"?
Common synonyms of "foxhound" include: hound, hound dog.
How many example sentences with "foxhound" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "foxhound", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.