soodle

/ˈsuːdəl/

Definitions

1. verb

to search for or follow a scent

“The bloodhound soodled through the forest, trying to track down the lost hiker.”

2. noun

a small, short-legged dog, especially a breed known for its hunting ability

“The soodle was expertly trained to chase small game in the countryside.”

3. verb

to engage in the activity of searching for or following a scent, typically with a dog

“The family soodled through the park, looking for their missing pet.”

Synonyms

  • chase
  • hound
  • track

Antonyms

  • follow
  • trace