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Italian greyhound

American  

noun

  1. one of an Italian breed of toy dogs resembling a greyhound.


Italian greyhound British  

noun

  1. a breed of dog like a miniature greyhound

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Etymology

Origin of Italian greyhound

First recorded in 1735–45