greyhound

/grey-hound/US // ˈgreɪˌhaʊnd //UK // (ˈɡreɪˌhaʊnd) //

灰狗,灰猎犬,灰犬,灰狗犬

Definitions

n.名词 noun

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- : one of a breed of tall, slender, short-haired dogs, noted for its keen sight and swiftness.
- : a swift ship, especially a fast ocean liner.

For example sight hounds, such as salukis and greyhounds, are primarily bred for hunting or racing, so are generally more difficult to train.
Our father did not want us getting too used to privilege and we were to return unescorted aboard via Greyhound.
Lewis and fellow civil rights activists were beaten by a mob after arriving at Montgomery's Greyhound station in May 1961.
An inkling of the mindset of the Stabber was found etched on the bathroom wall of a Greyhound bus station.
At 13, two friends and I convinced our parents to let us to take a Greyhound bus to Louisville to visit my aunts and uncles.
His presidential campaign did not immediately return a request for comment on his greyhound racing stance as governor.
Soon he begins to trot, and, when he thinks himself out of sight, bounds off like a greyhound.
She ain't all greyhound; but the best man as ever I knew always said there never was a prick-eared one a bad 'un.
The little page who answered the door held in leash an Arab greyhound larger than himself.
Thence to the Greyhound in Fleet Street, and there drank some raspberry sack and eat some sasages, and so home very merry.
Maugiron was playing with Narcissus, the large greyhound, and Quelus was sitting near.