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Lurcher
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) 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.
(2):
(n.) One that lurches or lies in wait; one who watches to pilfer, or to betray or entrap; a poacher.
(3):
(n.) A glutton; a gormandizer.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Lurcher'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/l/lurcher.html. 1828.