'Staghound' definitions:

Definition of 'staghound'

(from WordNet)
noun
A large heavy hound formerly used in hunting stags and other large game; similar to but larger than a foxhound

Definition of 'Staghound'

From: GCIDE
  • Staghound \Stag"hound`\ (-hound`), n. (Zool.) A large and powerful hound formerly used in hunting the stag, the wolf, and other large animals. The breed is nearly extinct. [1913 Webster]