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greyhound

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noun/ˈɡɹeɪhaʊnd/
  1. 1

    A lean breed of dog used in hunting and racing.

    • Her young heart was full of love; and a world of kindly feelings were wasted on her delicate greyhound, her bright winged birds, and her favourite flowers.
  2. 2

    A highball cocktail of vodka and grapefruit juice.

  3. 3

    A swift steamer, especially an ocean steamer.dated

verb/ˈɡɹeɪhaʊnd/
  1. 1

    Of fish, to leap rapidly across the surface of the water.transitive

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