beagle

Meanings

• noun

  A breed of small hound originating in England, known for its distinctive long ears and short legs.

  - "The beagle is a popular breed for hunting."
  - "My friend has a pet beagle named Max."

• noun, verb

  A person or thing that follows or tracks another.

  - "The detective was a beagle, always following clues to solve the case."
  - "The beagle of the herd is responsible for keeping the animals together."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with beagle
bagle , fable , table

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Variants

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beagle , beagles , Beagle Channel

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Forms

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beagles, beagled, beagle's

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Etymology

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The name beagle is believed to have originated from the French term 'begeule', meaning 'loud crier'. Beagles were originally bred for their excellent sense of smell and vocalization, which helped hunters track game.

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Trivia

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1. Beagles are one of the most popular breeds of dog in the United States.

2. Beagles have a strong instinct to follow scents, which can sometimes lead them into trouble.

3. The average lifespan of a beagle is between 10 and 15 years.

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Related Concepts

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1. Hound Dog: Beagles belong to the hound dog family, which includes other breeds like the Bloodhound and the Dachshund.

2. Scent Hound: Beagles are scent hounds, meaning they use their keen sense of smell to track game or follow trails.

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Culture

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Beagles have been featured in various forms of popular culture, including literature (such as Ernest Hemingway's 'The Old Man and the Sea') and movies (like the 'Beethoven' series). They are also the official state dog of Louisiana, USA.

How to Memorize "beagle"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a small dog with long ears and a short body. Visualize the beagle's distinctive bark and its wagging tail.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'beagle' with the image of a small hunting dog.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Beagles Bark Excellent Game Is Found' to help remember the breed's name.

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