hellhound

Noun

Meaning

A dog of hell; an agent of hell.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

cerberus satan dragon heavy beast cannibal fiend miscreant firebrand malefactor enemy criminal devil monster demon

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Antonyms

god tutelary witcher guardian angel tutelar genius loci

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Hypernyms

mischief-maker bad hat troubler troublemaker mythical creature mythical monster

Examples

She had always wanted a brother. And she had one now. Sebastian. It was like always wanting a puppy and being a hellhound instead. Cassandra Clare

I love New York. You can pop out of the Underworld in Central Park, hail a taxi, head down Fifth Avenue with a giant hellhound loping behind you, and nobody even looks at you funny. Rick Riordan

Discrimination is a hellhound that gnaws at Negroes in every waking moment of their lives to remind them that the lie of their inferiority is accepted as truth in the society dominating them. Martin Luther King Jr.

An example of this is during Season 5, Episode 10, "," in which the team battled a Hellhound with a blind captain and a depowered ship. Source: Internet

The currencies of sexual and political intrigue in “Hellhound” are intertwined, and the relationships between the two are presented by Johnson in fresh and exciting ways. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

hellgrammite nymphs hellhag hellhole hellhouse Hellidon hellier