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: any of a breed of small short-legged smooth-coated often black, white, and tan hounds
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Bloom also unwraps a gift box, revealing a Louis Vuitton beagle purse, which is listed at a whopping $5,800 on the luxury retailer's website.
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Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 13 Jan. 2026
Snoopy is Charlie Brown’s pet beagle.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 6 Jan. 2026
That session could see plaintiff Lively and defendants Baldoni, his Wayfarer CEO, co-founder and PR chiefs Melissa Nathan and Jennifer Abel all in court with defense lawyer Bryan Freedman and the rest of the legal beagles.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 19 Dec. 2025
The smirking beagle has haunted me all holiday season.
—Scottie Andrew, CNN Money, 13 Dec. 2025
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Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 13 Jan. 2026
Snoopy is Charlie Brown’s pet beagle.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 6 Jan. 2026
That session could see plaintiff Lively and defendants Baldoni, his Wayfarer CEO, co-founder and PR chiefs Melissa Nathan and Jennifer Abel all in court with defense lawyer Bryan Freedman and the rest of the legal beagles.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 19 Dec. 2025
The smirking beagle has haunted me all holiday season.
—Scottie Andrew, CNN Money, 13 Dec. 2025
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“Beagle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beagle. Accessed 27 Jan. 2026.
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beagle
noun
bea·gle
ˈbē-gəl 
: any of a breed of small hounds with short legs and smooth coats
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