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Elkhound

Definition: Elkhound

Elkhound

Noun

1. Breed of compact medium-sized dog with a heavy gray coat developed in Norway for hunting elk.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonym: Elkhound

Synonym: Norwegian elkhound (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Elkhound

English words defined with "elkhound": Norwegian elkhound. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Elkhound

DomainTitle

Books

  • How to Raise and Train a Norwegian Elkhound (reference)

  • New Complete Norwegian Elkhound (reference)

  • Norwegian Elkhound 2003 Calendar (reference)

  • Your Norwegian Elkhound (Your Dog Books) (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: Elkhound

Illustrations:
Elkhound

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Expression: Elkhound

Expression using "elkhound": norwegian elkhound. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Elkhound

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

norwegian elkhound

166

elkhound

84

norweigen elkhound

10

elkhound rescue

5

elkhound puppy

4

norweigan elkhound

4

elkhound norweign

3

elkhound breeders

3

elkhound swedish

2

elkhound norweigian

2

elkhound norwegian sale

2

elkhound dog

2

classifieds elkhound

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Elkhound

Language Translations for "elkhound"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Hungarian

  

sarki kutya (eskimo dog, husky). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

elkhounday

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Elkhound

Derivations

Words beginning with "elkhound": elkhounds. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Elkhound" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Akhund. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Elkhound

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-e-h-k-l-n-o-u"

-2 letters: holden, holked, hondle, honked, hulked, leukon, louden, nodule.

-3 letters: dhole, hoked, holed, honed, hound, kendo, loden, nuked, olden, unled.

-4 letters: dole, done, duel, duke, dune, dunk, enol, held, helo, hoed, hoke, hold, hole, holk, hone, honk, hued, hulk, hunk, keno, koel, kohl, kudo, kune, leku, lend, leno, leud, lode, lone, loud, lude, lune, lunk, neuk, node, noel, nude, nuke, ohed, okeh, unde, undo.

-5 letters: del, den, doe, dol, don, due, duh, dun, duo, edh, eld, elk, end, eon, hen, hod, hoe, hon, hue, hun, ken, kue, led, lek, leu, nod, noh, ode, oke, old, ole, one, oud, udo, uke.

 Words containing the letters "d-e-h-k-l-n-o-u"
 

+1 letter: elkhounds, gunkholed.

 

+3 letters: doublethink.

 

+4 letters: doublethinks, doughnutlike, unlikelihood.

 

+5 letters: unlikelihoods.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Elkhound


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

45 6C 6B 68 6F 75 6E 64

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000101 01101100 01101011 01101000 01101111 01110101 01101110 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#108 &#107 &#104 &#111 &#117 &#110 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 006C 006B 0068 006F 0075 006E 0064

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3978777481878070

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Slideshow
6. Expressions
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Derivations
10. Anagrams
11. Orthography
12. Bibliography


  

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