definition of
hound

[1] #1 hound n. [hound dog] any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears. wn

[2] #2 hound n. [cad, bounder, blackguard, dog, heel] someone who is morally reprehensible; "you dirty dog". wn

[3] #3 hound v. [hunt, trace] pursue or chase relentlessly; "The hunters traced the deer into the woods"; "the detectives hounded the suspect until they found him". wn