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Breed of sporting dog, tall and slender with a smooth, silky coat; the "dog" of the bible
An ancient breed of tall slender dog developed in Arabia and Egypt and having a smooth, silky, variously colored coat.
a hunting dog.
old breed of tall swift keen-eyed hunting dogs resembling greyhounds; from Egypt and southwestern Asia
a minimal shedding breed
a purebred dog, which was used for hunting expeditions by the Egyptians
a racing dog
The Saluki is a breed of dog that is a member of the sighthound family, that is, hounds that hunt by sight rather than scent. The Saluki is one of the oldest dog breeds known, and originally came from the Middle East, where it was used (and is still used to some extent) by the Bedouins for hunting hare and gazelle.
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