Definition of "bloodhounds" [bloodhounds]

• Plural form of bloodhound. (noun)

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• "Detectives, of course, are commonly referred to as bloodhounds, sleuth-hounds, and ferrets - either as a dog or a weasel, and complimentarily or not according to who is doing the referring."
• "And here I though all the bloodhounds were all employed and working overtime, tracking down Sandfords's travel schedule and list of friends."
• "And I can tell you, folks, bloodhounds -- if you ` re looking for scent evidence, the bloodhounds are the best dogs to find any kind of scent evidence."