Hypertext Webster Gateway: "wolfhound"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Wolfhound \Wolf"hound`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
Originally, a large hound used in hunting wolves; now, any
one of certain breeds of large dogs, some of which are nearly
identical with the great Danes.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
wolfhound
n : the largest breed of dogs; formerly used to hunt wolves
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