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noun - tall fast-moving dog breed
Any of a breed of tall, slender dogs having a narrow, pointed head and a silky, predominantly white coat, originally developed in Russia for hunting wolves.
noun - a Russian hound
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| This name of a popular hunting dog means "swift" in Russian |
| This hound with a 6-letter name hunts by sight, not scent, & was used to hunt wolves in Russia |
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| a large Russian wolfhound of a breed with a narrow head and silky, typically white, coat. |
| tall fast-moving dog breed |
| A large Russian wolfhound of a breed with a narrow head and silky, typically white, coat. |
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The borzoi (, literally "fast"), also called the Russian wolfhound (Russian: ), is a breed of domestic dog (Canis lupus familiaris). Descended from dogs brought to Russia from central Asian countries, it is similar in shape to a greyhound, and is also a member of the sighthound family. * The system by which Russians over the ages named their sighthounds was a series of descriptive terms, not actual names. "Borzói" is the masculine singular form of an archaic Russian adjective that means "fast". "Borzáya sobáka" ("fast dog") is the basic term used by Russians, though "sobáka" is usually dropped. The name "Psovaya" derived from the word Psovina, which means "wavy, silky coat", just as "Hortaya" (as in Hortaya Borzaya) means shorthaired. In Russia today the breed we know as the borzoi is officially known as "Russkaya Psovaya Borzaya". Other Russian sighthound breeds are "Stepnaya Borzaya" (from the steppe), called "Stepnoi"; and "Krimskaya Borzaya" (from the Crimea), called "Krimskoi". * Th |