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lurcher definition

lurcher (lʉr′c̸hər)

noun

  1. a person that lurches, or lurks
  2. a thief; poacher
  3. Brit. a crossbred dog trained to hunt silently: used by poachers

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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