Folklore Animals

noun a type of dog, typically used for hunting or tracking

verb to pursue relentlessly or harass persistently

• The hound is a breed of dog known for its keen sense of smell.
• My neighbor's hound always barks loudly at night.
• I heard that new movie is a real hound, we should go see it.
• The detective hounded the suspect until he finally confessed.

noun a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea

adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun

preposition a word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence

conjunction a word that connects words, phrases, or clauses in a sentence

article a word that is used to limit or define a noun

• The sky was as grey as a badger on that overcast day.
• The cat's fur was as grey as a badger's back.
• The old man's beard was as grey as a badger's fur.
• Her mood was as grey as a badger after receiving the bad news.