Thesaurus: lurcher

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1. n. One that lurches or lies in wait; one who watches to pilfer, or to betray or entrap; a poacher.
2. n. 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.
3. n. A glutton; a gormandizer.
4. n. someone waiting in concealment
5. 1. One that lurches or lies in wait; one who watches to pilfer, or to betray or entrap; a poacher. 2. (Zoöl.) 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. A glutton; a gormandizer. [Obs.]
6. One of a mongrel breed of dogs said to have been a crossbetween the sheep dog, greyhound, and spaniel. It hunts gamesilently, by scent, and is often used by poachers.
7. n someone waiting in concealment