greyhound

UK
/ˈɡreɪhaʊnd/
US
/ˈɡreɪhaʊnd/

Translations

greyhoundnoun
greyhounds
pl
UK
/ˈɡreɪhaʊnd/
US
/ˈɡreɪhaʊnd/
The greyhound is known for its incredible speed.
Борзая известна своей невероятной скоростью.
Additional translations
беговая собака
Synonyms
greyhoundverb
greyhounded
Past Simple
greyhounded
Past Participle
greyhounding
Gerund
UK
/ˈɡreɪhaʊnd/
US
/ˈɡreɪˌhaʊnd/
The dog would greyhound after the rabbit in the field.
Собака будет гнаться за кроликом в поле.
greyhoundadjective
more greyhound
Comp.
most greyhound
Super.
Attributive use: placed before another noun to denote relation to greyhounds (e.g., "greyhound racing").

Definitions

greyhoundnoun
A breed of dog known for its slender, athletic build and exceptional speed, often used in racing.
The greyhound sprinted across the field with incredible speed.
A type of bus service known for long-distance travel, often associated with the Greyhound Lines company in the United States.
She took a greyhound to visit her family in another state.
A cocktail consisting of vodka (or sometimes gin) mixed with grapefruit juice, usually served over ice.
He ordered a greyhound to sip while waiting for his flight.
greyhoundverb
To pursue or chase relentlessly, often with great speed.
The paparazzi greyhounded the celebrity as she tried to leave the restaurant unnoticed.
To travel by Greyhound bus, especially over a long distance.
They greyhounded from Phoenix to San Francisco to save money.
greyhoundadjective
Relating to or intended for greyhounds.
The city built a new greyhound track on the outskirts.