[f. STAG sb.1 + HOUND sb.] = DEER-HOUND.
1707. Lond. Gaz., No. 4322/4. Lost…, a Couple of young Stag-hounds.
1810. Scott, Lady of Lake, II. vi. With … his dark stag-hounds by his side.
1893. Lydekker, Roy. Nat. Hist., I. 532. The true English staghound was a considerably larger animal than the foxhound.
