American foxhound


American foxhound

noun

Definition of AMERICAN FOXHOUND

: any of a breed of foxhounds developed in the United States that are smaller than the English foxhound but with longer ears and a short glossy coat usually of black, tan, and white

First Known Use of AMERICAN FOXHOUND

circa 1891

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