Значение

значений: 3
  1. A lean breed of dog used in hunting and racing.

    Windhund, Windhundrüde, Windhündin

    борза́яborzája, грейха́ундgrɛjxáund

    хортxort

    a tall slender dog of an ancient breed noted for swiftness and keen sight; used as a racing dog

  2. A highball cocktail of vodka and grapefruit juice.

  3. (устаревшее)A swift steamer, especially an ocean steamer.

Примеры

предложений: 9
  1. Each son had raised two greyhounds.

  2. Sami's dog is much larger than a greyhound.

  3. Greyhounds have higher levels of red blood cells than other breeds.

  4. Sami had a greyhound.

  5. Ziri has a greyhound.

Переводы

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Происхождение

From Old English grīġhund, from a cognate or borrowing of Old Norse grøy (“bitch”) (whence

From Old English grīġhund, from a cognate or borrowing of Old Norse grøy (“bitch”) (whence Icelandic grey, thus not related to the colour grey) plus hund (“hound”). Altered by folk etymology to appear to be grey + hound.

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Формы

мн. число: greyhounds
Ед. числоgreyhound
Мн. числоgreyhounds

правильный

Синонимы

синонимов: 1
highball cocktail:salty dog

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 3

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