greyhound
grey·hound [greyhound greyhounds] BrE [ˈɡreɪhaʊnd] NAmE [ˈɡreɪhaʊnd] noun
a large thin dog with smooth hair and long thin legs, that can run very fast and is used in the sport of greyhound racing
Word Origin:
Old English grīghund; the first element, related to Old Norse grey ‘bitch’, is of unknown origin.
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