Greyhound

Noun

 * 1) A lean breed of dog used in hunting and racing.
 * 2) A highball cocktail of vodka and grapefruit juice.

Synonyms

 * salty dog

Thesaurus
antelope, arrow, blue darter, blue streak, cannonball, courser, dart, eagle, electricity, express train, flash, gazelle, greased lightning, hare, jet plane, light, lightning, mercury, quicksilver, rocket, scared rabbit, shot, streak, streak of lightning, striped snake, swallow, thought, thunderbolt, torrent, wind

Alternative forms

 * grayhound

Etymology
grighund:, from an unclear first element (not related to grey:) + hund:.

Translations

 * Czech:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French: ,
 * German:, Windhündin
 * Irish:
 * Japanese: グレーハウンド
 * Manx: coo glass, coo liauyr


 * Navajo:
 * Old English:
 * Polish:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Turkish: tazı
 * Volapük: lievadog,  lievahidog,  lievajidog