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foxhound
[ foks-hound ]
/ ˈfɒksˌhaʊnd /
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noun
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Compare American foxhound, English foxhound.
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British Dictionary definitions for foxhound
foxhound
/ (ˈfɒksˌhaʊnd) /
noun
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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