Lurcher

Definition of Lurcher

Lurch´er Pronunciation: lûrch´

n.	1.	One that lurches or lies in wait; one who watches to pilfer, or to betray or entrap; one who lurks; a lurker; a poacher.
	2.	(Zool.) One of a mongrel breed of dogs said to have been a cross between the sheep dog, greyhound, and spaniel. It hunts game silently, by scent, and is often used by poachers.
	1.	A glutton; a gormandizer.

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