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Vocabulary Entry
talbot
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A surname of English origin; also refers to a type of dog breed.
Example Sentences
"The Talbot family has lived in this manor for generations."
"The Talbot is known for its friendly and loyal nature."
"He, like many Talbots, was known for his intelligence and charm."
V
verb
To talbot means to hunt or track with a Talbot dog, which is an archaic usage rarely found in modern language.
Example Sentences
"They talbotted through the woods in search of elusive game."
"The hunters decided to talbot rather than use firearms."
"He had learned to talbot from his father during their camping trips."
A
adjective
Pertaining to or characteristic of a Talbot dog or breed.
Example Sentences
"The talbot traits of loyalty and gentleness are well-known."
"Her talbot-like instincts helped her find the lost child."
"The exhibit featured art inspired by talbot breeds across history."