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bandhond

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Compound of band (bond, fetter) +‎ hond (dog).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbɑnt.ɦɔnt/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: band‧hond

Noun

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bandhond m (plural bandhonden, diminutive bandhondje n)

  1. (somewhat dated) a chained dog [from 18th c.]
    Synonym: kettinghond