0 a large dog that has a very good ability to smell things, and is used for hunting animals or finding people who are lost
1 a type of dog with an unusually good ability to smell something, sometimes used for hunting animals or finding people
Even the barking of the bloodhounds was heard but seldom, and then far in the distance.
He's cocker spaniel and bloodhound, and he knows things, that dog.
I'll bet her pa's got the Law out combing the woods with bloodhounds!
The dogs I saw were all mongrels with sometimes a retriever, bloodhound or Great Dane strain.
We found the dogs in the stable, and I recalled the deep baying of the night when a fine bloodhound and two great Danes leaped out to greet us.
The bloodhound followed the trail.
Bloodhound is coming along satisfactorily and a number of new stations are being set up.
I have been a watchdog rather than a bloodhound.