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hellhound

Syllabification: (hell·hound)
Pronunciation: /ˈhelˌhound/
Definition of hellhound

noun

  • a demon in the form of a dog.

Origin:

Old English: originally referring especially to Cerberus, the watchdog of Hades in Greek mythology

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