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Found 2 hits - Term: grayhound, Database: *, Strategy: exact
[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
grayhound \gray"hound`\ -hound`, n. zool.
   see greyhound.
   1913 webster
see also:
greyhound 
[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
greyhound \grey"hound`\, n. oe. graihund, greihound, greahund,
   grihond, icel. greyhundr; grey greyhound + hundr dog; cf. as.
   grimacghund. the origin of the first syllable is unknown.
   1. a slender, graceful breed of dogs, remarkable for keen
      sight and swiftness. it is one of the oldest varieties
      known, and is figured on the egyptian monuments. written
      also grayhound.
      1913 webster

   2. a swift steamer, esp. an ocean steamer.
      webster 1913 suppl.
see also:
grayhound 

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