Usually means: Breed specialized in hunting raccoons.
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▸ noun:  (countable) Any of several American breeds of dog originally used in hunting raccoons.

Similar:
harehound, raccoon, foxhound, coondog, ringtail, Redbone, wolfhound, racoon, rarowcun, procyonine, more...

Opposite:
non-hunting dog, non-scent hound, non-tracking dog

Types:
redbone coonhound, bluetick coonhound, English, more...

Phrases:
coonhound paralysis, Black and Tan Coonhound, black-and-tan coonhound, Bluetick Coonhound, Redbone Coonhound, more...

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Similar:
harehound, raccoon, foxhound, coondog, ringtail, Redbone, wolfhound, racoon, rarowcun, procyonine, more...

Opposite:
non-hunting dog, non-scent hound, non-tracking dog

Types:
redbone coonhound, bluetick coonhound, English, more...

Phrases:
coonhound paralysis, Black and Tan Coonhound, black-and-tan coonhound, Bluetick Coonhound, Redbone Coonhound, Treeing Walker Coonhound, American English Coonhound, more...



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