1. Plural of foxhound; a breed of hunting dog trained to hunt foxes, typically with a keen sense of smell and strong endurance.
Usage: Usually refers to dogs of a specific breed developed for fox hunting; Often used in the context of organized hunts or hunting packs

Examples

• The foxhounds were eager to begin the hunt at dawn.
• A pack of foxhounds followed the scent across the countryside.
• The kennel master trained the young foxhounds for the upcoming season.
• Foxhounds are known for their loyalty and strong hunting instincts.
• The estate kept a dozen foxhounds for traditional fox hunting.
• These foxhounds have been bred for generations to track game.