Definition of "beagle" in English

noun

1. A small short-legged smooth-coated scenthound, often tricolored and sometimes used for hunting hares. Its friendly disposition makes it suitable as a family pet.

2. A person who snoops on others; a detective.

3. A bailiff.

4. A small kind of shark.

verb

1. To hunt with beagles.

2. To search.