Greyhound

usgb/ˈɡreɪhaʊnd/
noun

A kind of dog that is very fast and used in races.

The greyhound won the race in record time.
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Often appears as...

  • greyhound racing
  • greyhound track
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Race Animal

Greyhounds are primarily known for their speed and competitive racing.

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Greyhound races are popular events where these dogs compete.
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Physical Traits

They're distinguished by their slim build, long legs, and short fur.

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The greyhound's sleek physique helps it run fast.
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Not Aggressive

Despite their racing background, greyhounds are usually gentle and good-natured.

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My greyhound enjoys quiet naps, despite its athletic appearance.
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