foxhound

/ˌfɑksˈhaʊnd/

Other forms: foxhounds

Definitions of foxhound

1. noun

   medium-sized glossy-coated hounds developed for hunting foxes
   types:

   American foxhound

   an American breed of foxhounds used for hunting both in packs and individually

   Walker foxhound, Walker hound

   an American breed of foxhound

   English foxhound

   an English breed slightly larger than the American foxhounds originally used to hunt in packs

   type of:

   hound, hound dog

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