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beagle

[bee-guhl] / ˈbi gəl /
NOUN
hound
Synonyms
STRONG
afghan airedale basset canine dachshund mongrel mutt pointer pooch poodle retriever
WEAK
akita bowwow man's best friend
NOUN
private detective
Synonyms
STRONGEST
detective gumshoe private eye private investigator sleuth
WEAK
P.I. Sherlock Holmes dick flatfoot inquiry agent inspector investigator operative private dick skip tracer sleuthhound spotter tec

Example Sentences

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“Snoopy, for example, is said to be an ‘extrovert beagle with a Walter Mitty complex.’

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025

Proof of that is in the presence of Meghan’s beloved beagle Guy, still loafing in the corner as our host roasts chicken and throws together caramelized onion tarts.

From Salon • Aug. 27, 2025

My cheesesteak-shaped beagle used to go on strike during walks, but he’s improving thanks in part to Eldon’s tips.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2025

We're treated to frequent appearances by the Sussexes' sleepy beagle Guy, who died in January, but not before enjoying a lifetime of homemade dog biscuits Meghan prepares with leftover bacon.

From Salon • Mar. 5, 2025

It started with a bet one day when a couple adopted a beagle I just knew they would return.

From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King