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basset

[bas-it] / ˈbæs ɪt /


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It’s like telling me you beat your basset hound in tennis.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 29, 2025

"Then when Freda died my father himself bought another basset hound, the second Freda, and that was how it all started."

From BBC Jul. 8, 2023

It could be the day for the petit basset griffon Vendéen named for Buddy Holly.

From Seattle Times May 8, 2023

They’re wild, swimming rodents the size of basset hounds with an obsession for building dams.

From New York Times Sep. 6, 2022

He has a black mustache and jowls like a basset hound.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline




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