Greyhound

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

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• How did the Greyhound Get His Name? 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• There are several varieties, as the Irish greyhound, the Scottish, the Russian, the Italian and the Turkish. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• I'll go over to Huddleston, that I will, and see his black greyhound, Mrs. Crawley; and I'll run Lancelot against him for fifty. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Her cross-grained pet greyhound was in the room, and I fully expected a barking and snapping reception. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Miss Fairlie's little Italian greyhound was lying on the rug. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• As he opened the door the cross-grained greyhound poked out her sharp muzzle from under the sofa, and barked and snapped at him. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Two large shaggy dogs, half greyhound half mastiff, stood ready to rush upon the traveller as soon as the door should be opened. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• Or a Persian greyhound, eh? 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• The largest and in many respects the highest type of marine architecture is to be found in the modern ocean greyhound for transatlantic trade. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• Look at the race and dray-horse, or at the greyhound and mastiff. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
• In 1852 the United States mail steamer Arctic, of the Collins line, was regarded as the greyhound of the Atlantic, her time being 9 days, 17 hours and 12 minutes. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• The common greyhound is of an elegant make of body, and is universally known as the fleetest of dogs. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Views of an ox trotting, a wild bull on the charge, greyhounds and deer running and birds flying in mid-air were shown, also athletes in various positions. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Two greyhounds, in running down the same hare, have sometimes the appearance of acting in some sort of concert. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• The lovers of the chase say that the hare feels more agony during the pursuit of the greyhounds, than when she is struggling in their fangs. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.

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