beagle

Word family nounbeaglerbeaglebeagling

Related topics: Animals, Pets

bea·gle /ˈbiːɡəl/ noun [countableC]

HBADHPa dog with short legs and smooth fur, sometimes used in hunting 毕格尔犬〔短腿软毛，有时用于狩猎〕

Examples from the Corpus

beagle• It was about the size of a beagle.• A beagle with her intestines lying on the concrete, and lab technicians microwaving animals out of boredom.• The beagles reluctantly broke up into knots and scattered across the field.

Origin beagle

(1400-1500) Perhaps from Old French beegueule “noisy person”, from beer “to open wide” + gueule “throat”

单词	beagle
释义	beagle Word family nounbeaglerbeaglebeagling Related topics: Animals, Pets bea·gle /ˈbiːɡəl/ noun [countableC] HBADHPa dog with short legs and smooth fur, sometimes used in hunting 毕格尔犬〔短腿软毛，有时用于狩猎〕 Examples from the Corpus beagle• It was about the size of a beagle.• A beagle with her intestines lying on the concrete, and lab technicians microwaving animals out of boredom.• The beagles reluctantly broke up into knots and scattered across the field. Origin beagle (1400-1500) Perhaps from Old French beegueule “noisy person”, from beer “to open wide” + gueule “throat”
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