[syn: bloodhound, sleuthhound]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Sleuthhound \Sleuth"hound`\, n. [See Sleuth, and cf.
Slothound.] (Zool.)
A hound that tracks animals by the scent; specifically, a
bloodhound. [Spelt variously slouthhound, sluthhound,
etc.]
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
sleuthhound
n 1: a detective who follows a trail [syn: sleuth,
sleuthhound]
2: a breed of large powerful hound of European origin having
very acute smell and used in tracking [syn: bloodhound,
sleuthhound]