coonhound

/ˈkunˌ(h)aʊnd/

Other forms: coonhounds

Definitions of coonhound

1. noun

   any of several breeds of hound developed for hunting raccoons
   types:

   coondog

   any dog trained to hunt raccoons

   black-and-tan coonhound

   American breed of large powerful hound dogs used for hunting raccoons and other game

   type of:

   hound, hound dog

   any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears