Sentences with word «gazehound»

They are sighthounds (also called gazehounds), meaning that they hunt by sight rather than smell.

Also known as gazehounds, they're noted for speed.

Sight hounds (sometimes called gazehounds) include the Borzoi along with such breeds as the Afghan Hound, Greyhound, Ibizan Hound, Irish Wolfhound, Pharaoh Hound, Saluki, Scottish Deerhound, and Whippet.

As gazehounds, Italian Greyhounds instinctively hunt by sight and have an extremely high predator drive.

Others would maintain that gazehounds and hunting dogs that are hardy as well as fast qualifies as Toy dogs provided they are within the 18 inches or less limit.

A sighthound is also called a gazehound.

Hound breeds are split into two factions — those long - limbed canines that hunt by sight (aptly enough referred to as sighthounds or, occasionally, gazehounds) and those that hunt by scent, not surprisingly called scent hounds.