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beagle — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • beagle noun A small, short-legged hound with a smooth coat, often tricolored, traditionally used for hunting hares and now popular as a friendly family pet.

Senses

beagle is used for these senses in English:

  • beagle A small short-legged smooth-coated scenthound, often tricolored and sometimes used for hunting hares. Its friendly disposition makes it suitable as a family pet.

beagle — full definition

  1. noun A small, short-legged hound with a smooth coat, often tricolored, traditionally used for hunting hares and now popular as a friendly family pet.
  2. noun Informally, someone who snoops or investigates, like a detective.

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