coonhound

See also: coon hound

English

a redbone coonhound

Alternative forms

Etymology

coon + hound

Noun

coonhound (plural coonhounds)

  1. (countable) Any of several American breeds of dog originally used in hunting raccoons.

Translations

Hypernyms

  • (kind of dog): dog

Hyponyms

  • (kind of dog): black and tan coonhound, bluetick coonhound, English coonhound, Plott hound, redbone coonhound, treeing Walker coonhound

See also

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