What is another word for lurcher?

Pronunciation: [lˈɜːt͡ʃə] (IPA)

A lurcher is a type of dog breed that is a cross between a sighthound and a terrier or a herding breed. Some synonyms for the word lurcher are mixed breed, mongrel, mutt, crossbreed, hybrid, and designer breed. These dogs are known for their hunting abilities and their speed, making them popular among hunters. They are also great companion dogs due to their loyalty and affectionate nature. Lurchers come in different sizes and colors, and they are often trained to hunt rabbits, foxes, and other small game animals. If you are looking for a dog that is a mix of two or more breeds, a lurcher might be the perfect choice for you.

Synonyms for Lurcher:

What are the hypernyms for Lurcher?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Lurcher?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for lurcher (as nouns)

Usage examples for Lurcher

She was a somewhat tired and hot little person when at last she appeared outside the broad gravel walk that led to The Hollies; and it so happened that when she entered this walk her courage was put to a severe test, for lurcher, the farmer's bulldog, happened to be loose.
"Girls of the Forest"
L. T. Meade
Now, lurcher was a very discerning person.
"Girls of the Forest"
L. T. Meade
lurcher did not know what to make of Pen.
"Girls of the Forest"
L. T. Meade

Related words: dog breeds, lurcher dog, lurcher breeders, lurcher rescue, lurcher mix, lurcher mix breed

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