"greyhound" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɡɹeɪhaʊnd/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-greyhound.wav [Southern-England] Forms: greyhounds [plural]
Etymology: From Old English grīġhund, from a cognate or borrowing of Old Norse grøy (“bitch”) (whence Icelandic grey, thus not related to the colour grey) plus hund (“hound”). Altered by folk etymology to appear to be grey + hound. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|ang|grīġhund}} Old English grīġhund, {{cog|non|grøy||bitch}} Old Norse grøy (“bitch”), {{cog|is|grey}} Icelandic grey, {{m|en|grey}} grey, {{m|ang|hund||hound}} hund (“hound”), {{compound|en|grey|hound}} grey + hound Head templates: {{en-noun}} greyhound (plural greyhounds)
  1. A lean breed of dog used in hunting and racing. Categories (lifeform): Sighthounds Translations (lean breed of dog used in hunting and racing): хрътка (hrǎtka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), llebrer [masculine] (Catalan), تاجی (tacî) (Central Kurdish), تانجی (tancî) (Central Kurdish), 灰獵犬 (Chinese Mandarin), 灰猎犬 (huīlièquǎn) (Chinese Mandarin), 灰狗 (huīgǒu) (Chinese Mandarin), anglický chrt [masculine] (Czech), windhond (Dutch), leporhundo (Esperanto), englanninvinttikoira (Finnish), greyhound (Finnish), lévrier [masculine] (French), levrette [feminine] (French), Windhund [masculine] (German), Windhundrüde [masculine] (German), Windhündin [feminine] (German), Windhundwelpe [masculine] (German), [masculine] (Irish), グレーハウンド (gurēhaundo) (Japanese), グレイハウンド (gureihaundo) (Japanese), kurts [masculine] (Latvian), chart [masculine] (Lower Sorbian), anjing greyhound (Malay), coo glass [masculine] (Manx), coo liauyr [masculine] (Manx), łééchąąłgaii (Navajo), tajî (Northern Kurdish), lebreta [feminine] (Occitan), lebrièr [masculine] (Occitan), grīġhund [masculine] (Old English), chart [masculine] (Polish), galgo [masculine] (Portuguese), борза́я (borzája) [feminine] (Russian), грейха́унд (grɛjxáund) [masculine] (Russian), chrt [masculine] (Slovak), galgo [masculine] (Spanish), galgo (Tagalog), tazı (Turkish), lievadog (Volapük), milgi [masculine] (Welsh), miliast [feminine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-greyhound-en-noun-gRfjbkb8 Disambiguation of Sighthounds: 42 12 5 41 Disambiguation of 'lean breed of dog used in hunting and racing': 99 1 0
  2. A highball cocktail of vodka and grapefruit juice. Categories (topical): Cocktails Categories (lifeform): Sighthounds Synonyms (highball cocktail): salty dog
    Sense id: en-greyhound-en-noun-5d~UGYWu Disambiguation of Cocktails: 9 66 2 23 Disambiguation of Sighthounds: 42 12 5 41 Disambiguation of 'highball cocktail': 6 94 0
  3. (dated) A swift steamer, especially an ocean steamer. Tags: dated
    Sense id: en-greyhound-en-noun-tPyfVw3J
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: grayhound Derived forms: Arabian Greyhound, greyhound racing, Italian greyhound

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈɡɹeɪhaʊnd/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-greyhound.wav [Southern-England] Forms: greyhounds [present, singular, third-person], greyhounding [participle, present], greyhounded [participle, past], greyhounded [past]
Etymology: From Old English grīġhund, from a cognate or borrowing of Old Norse grøy (“bitch”) (whence Icelandic grey, thus not related to the colour grey) plus hund (“hound”). Altered by folk etymology to appear to be grey + hound. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|ang|grīġhund}} Old English grīġhund, {{cog|non|grøy||bitch}} Old Norse grøy (“bitch”), {{cog|is|grey}} Icelandic grey, {{m|en|grey}} grey, {{m|ang|hund||hound}} hund (“hound”), {{compound|en|grey|hound}} grey + hound Head templates: {{en-verb}} greyhound (third-person singular simple present greyhounds, present participle greyhounding, simple past and past participle greyhounded)
  1. (transitive, of fish) To leap rapidly across the surface of the water. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Watercraft Categories (lifeform): Dogs, Sighthounds
    Sense id: en-greyhound-en-verb-YHtBVf7w Disambiguation of Watercraft: 11 19 22 48 Disambiguation of Dogs: 34 18 4 44 Disambiguation of Sighthounds: 42 12 5 41 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 16 2 69 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 16 15 3 67 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 18 16 3 63
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: grayhound

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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