greyhound
noun
one of a breed of tall, slender, short-haired dogs, noted for its keen sight and swiftness.
greyhounds
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pluralof greyhound.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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NSW and Victorian officials said they were not aware of specific relocation plans within their states, noting that greyhounds are permitted to travel across jurisdictions in Australia in New Zealand.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
It was first synthesized from thymosin β4 in 2003 and has since been used to help horses and greyhounds improve racing performance.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
"Labradors and spaniels aren't killed in these numbers - greyhounds deserve the same life that every other dog deserves."
From BBC ● Mar. 18, 2026
The apparent multi-millionaire loved high fashion, and wore flamboyant designer clothes while walking her Italian greyhounds.
From BBC ● Mar. 14, 2026
The metallic greyhounds materialized from the ruins, racing towards her from different directions.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
