foxhound (redirected from foxhounds)

fox·hound  (fkshound)

n.

Any of various medium-sized short-haired hounds developed for fox hunting, especially either of two breeds, the English foxhound and the American foxhound.

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foxhound [ˈfɒksˌhaʊnd]

n

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) either of two breeds (the English and the American) of dog having a short smooth coat and pendent ears. Though not large (height about 60 cm or 23 in.) they have great stamina and are usually kept for hunting foxes

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Noun

1.

foxhound - medium-sized glossy-coated hounds developed for hunting foxes hound, hound dog - any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears 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

Translations

foxhound [ˈfɒkshaʊnd] N → perro m raposero

foxhound [ˈfɒkshaʊnd] n → fox-hound m
fox-hunting foxhunting [ˈfɒkshʌntɪŋ] n → chasse f au renard