Coonhounds

/ˈkuːnhaʊndz/ noun

Definition

The plural form of coonhound, referring to multiple hunting dogs trained to pursue raccoons.

Etymology

Plural of coonhound formed by adding the standard English -s ending.

Kelly Says

The American Coonhound is now recognized as a distinct breed type with regional variations like Black and Tan, Redbone, and Bluetick—each developed in different American regions for different hunting conditions.

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