Synonyms for hound
noun
A dog
hunting dog, bird dog, hound dog, coon dog.
see also animal 1, dog 1.
Types of hounds include: greyhound, bloodhound, foxhound, staghound, deerhound, wolfhound, otterhound, harrier, basset, beagle, dachshund;
A fan
devotee, fanatic, groupie; see enthusiast 1, follower.
See hound in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
verb
To trouble persistently from or as if from all sides:
badger, bedevil, beleaguer, beset, besiege, harass, harry, importune, pester, plague, solicit. See attackTo torment with persistent insult or ridicule:
badger, bait, bullyrag, heckle, hector, taunt. (Informal) needle, ride. Idiom: wave the red flag in front of the bull. See treat well
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