- gazelle hound
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Saluki.
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gazelle hound
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gazelle hound — noun old breed of tall swift keen eyed hunting dogs resembling greyhounds; from Egypt and southwestern Asia • Syn: ↑Saluki • Hypernyms: ↑hound, ↑hound dog * * * noun : a dog (as the saluki) used for coursing gazelles * * * Saluki. * * * gazelle… … Useful english dictionary
hound dog — noun any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑hound • Derivationally related forms: ↑hound (for: ↑hound) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
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Afghan hound — Breed of dog developed as a hunter in the hill country of Afghanistan. It was brought to Europe in the late 19th century by British soldiers returning from the Indian Afghan border wars. It hunts by sight, and in Afghanistan it has been used to… … Universalium
Afghan Hound — noun /ˌæfɡænˈhæu̯nd/ A sighthound bred in Afghanistan to hunt hare and gazelle … Wiktionary
Saluki — /seuh looh kee/, n. (sometimes l.c.) one of a breed of black and tan, white, gold, or tricolor dogs resembling the greyhound and having fringes of long hair on the ears, legs, and thighs, raised originally in Egypt and southwestern Asia. Also… … Universalium
Saluki — Infobox Dogbreed akcgroup = Hound akcstd = http://www.akc.org/breeds/saluki/index.cfm altname = Gazelle Hound Royal Dog of Egypt Persian Greyhound Tazi ankcgroup = Group 4 (Hounds) ankcstd = http://www.ankc.aust.com/saluki.html ckcgroup = Group 2 … Wikipedia
Saluki — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Saluki Salukis come in a variety of coat colors. Nombres alternativos Gazelle Hound Royal Dog of Egypt Pe … Wikipedia Español
Hare coursing — is the pursuit of hares with greyhounds and other sighthounds, which chase the hare by sight and not by scent. It is a competitive sport in which dogs are tested on their ability to turn a hare, although it has a number of variations in its rules … Wikipedia
Saluki — noun /səˈɫuki/ An ancient sighthound breed of dog with a silky coat originating in the Middle East, once sacred to the Egyptians Syn: Gazelle Hound, Persian Greyhound … Wiktionary
