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lurcher - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'lurcher' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Lurcher [ n.]
- One that lurches or lies in wait; one who watches to pilfer, or to betray or entrap; a poacher.
- One of a mongrel breed of dogs said to have been a cross between the sheep dog, greyhound, and spaniel. It hunts game silently, by scent, and is often used by poachers.
- A glutton; a gormandizer.