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saluki

/səˈluː.ki/

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noun

/səˈluː.ki/C1formal
  • ruДревняя порода высоких, быстрых, остроглазых охотничьих собак, напоминающих борзую, происходящая из Египта и юго-западной Азии.

An old breed of tall, swift, keen-eyed hunting dog resembling a greyhound, originating from Egypt and southwestern Asia.

proper noun

  1. Breed of dogB2formal

    An ancient breed of tall, swift, and keen-eyed hunting dog, resembling a greyhound, originating from Egypt and southwestern Asia.

    ruПорода собак

    • The Saluki is known for its incredible speed and endurance.
    • She adopted a Saluki from a rescue center.
    • Salukis have a gentle and dignified temperament.

    Synonymsgazelle hound

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