coonhound en · NOUN
Etymology
From coon + hound.
Meanings
- (countable) Any of several American breeds of dog originally used in hunting raccoons.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| coonhounds | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| coon hound | alternative | lexicographic |
Hypernyms
dog (kind of dog)
Hyponyms
Plott Hound (kind of dog) · Redbone Coonhound (kind of dog) · English Coonhound (kind of dog) · Black and Tan Coonhound (kind of dog) · Bluetick Coonhound (kind of dog) · Treeing Walker Coonhound (kind of dog)
Translations (4)
fi pesukarhukoira (dog breed) · fr chien pour la chasse au raton laveur (dog breed) · es perro para la caza del mapache (dog breed) · de Waschbärenhund (dog breed)