boarhound
Large hunting dog
A boarhound is a large, powerful dog bred to hunt wild boar.
The term applies to several breeds historically used for this purpose, including Great Danes and various mastiffs.
These dogs needed size and strength to confront dangerous prey: The boarhounds strained at their leads, eager for the chase.
Pit for extracting rock
- trackingMonitoring location over time
- pursuitAct of chasing something
- scentAirborne odor detected
- packGroup or compress
bay · chase · game · tusks · forest · woodland · stalking · gamekeeper
Firm in allegiance
- faithfulConsistently loyal and true
- devotedLoyally and lovingly attached
- protectiveServing to guard
- steadfastFirmly loyal, unshakeable
courageous · brave · fearless · obedient · trainable · gentle · dependable · trustworthy
Having great strength
- muscularHaving well-developed sinews
- largeOf great size
- imposingImpressively grand in scale
- strongHaving great physical power
athletic · robust · massive · sturdy · stamina · endurance · swift · agile
Large, powerful guard breed
- bloodhoundScent-tracking dog breed
- canineOf or like dogs
- greyhoundSleek, fast-running breed
- sighthoundDog hunting by vision
lurcher · staghound · wolfdog · harrier · scenthound · purebred · pedigree · kennel
quarry
Pit for extracting rock
pack · bay · chase · game · tusks · forest · woodland · stalking · gamekeeper · coursing
loyal
Firm in allegiance
- faithfulConsistently loyal and true
- devotedLoyally and lovingly attached
- protectiveServing to guard
steadfast · courageous · brave · fearless · obedient · trainable · gentle · dependable · trustworthy · guardian
powerful
Having great strength
strong · athletic · robust · massive · sturdy · stamina · endurance · swift · agile · formidable
mastiff
Large, powerful guard breed
- bloodhoundScent-tracking dog breed
- canineOf or like dogs
- greyhoundSleek, fast-running breed
sighthound · lurcher · staghound · wolfdog · harrier · scenthound · purebred · pedigree · kennel · whelp
- medieval dogswar dog
boarhoundlapdog
Small cuddly canine
toy dog · Chihuahua · Pomeranian · toy poodle · teacup poodle