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bluetick
[bloo-tik]
noun
an American hound having a usually black, tan, and white coat flecked or mottled with black, used in hunting foxes and raccoons.
Example Sentences
He had no doubt been out courting Matilda, Mr. Gates’s bluetick hound, she of the unique yodeling cry that could be heard all over town.
There was a corgi named Kelpie and a bluetick coonhound puppy named Billie, and many, many more.
Both Harrison and Banks dote on their dog, a self-possessed bluetick coonhound.
The bluetick is familiar to college football and basketball fans — they're the longtime mascot for the University of Tennessee.
Westminster will welcome six more breeds next year, including the bluetick coonhound, best known to sports fans as the Smokey mascot at the University of Tennessee.
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