basset (hound)
noun [C] /ˈbæs.ɪtˌhaʊnd/Definition
› a type of dog with smooth hair, a long body, short legs, and long earsCanines (dogs)
(Definition of basset (hound) noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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