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Saluki

sa·luki

UK/səˈɫuki/ uncommon

noun

1.

old breed of tall swift keen-eyed hunting dogs resembling greyhounds; from Egypt and southwestern Asia

Origin

From Arabic سَلُوقِيّ (salūqiyy). Doublet of sloughi.

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