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n. - Any of several breeds of hunting dog named for the animal that they hunt

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  • He would tree squirrels, flush quail, chase rabbits to me and even run coons alongside our Redbone coonhound.
  • My collie is named Sawyer off LOST, my cat was named Mario, and my Bluetick coonhound was APOLLO, after Lee "Apollo" Adama....
  • That's too bad, because sooner or later your knee, shoulder, hip, or back is going to start barking like a coonhound on the hunt.
  • She refuses to cooperate unless she can get her dog, a bluetick coonhound, from Bugg, so her attorney hires Pepper to steal the dog.
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