basset hound

English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] French basset (“basset hound”), nominalization of (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old French adjective basset (“short-legged”), from bas (“short, low”).

Noun

basset hound (plural basset hounds)

1. a short-legged breed of dog of the hound family

Translations

short-legged breed of dog of the hound family

• Finnish: bassetti
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Malay: anjing pemburu basset