A bloodhound is an Earth breed of dog, noted for their olfactory skills in tracking humans.
In 2266, the members of the USS Enterprise landing party on K-G observed that the tumbleweed plants were trailing them like bloodhounds. (TOS comic: "The Planet of No Return")
In 2370, when Montgomery Scott rescued two Narisians fleeing their Proctor overlords, he likened their search pattern of following the warp trail to that of a bloodhound. (Star Trek novel: Engines of Destiny)
External links[]
- Bloodhound article at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.