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saluki

/səˈluːki/ noun · British & US
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What does saluki mean?

noun

A breed of dog known for its speed and agility, originating from the Middle East. The Saluki is an ancient dog breed that has been used for hunting and companionship.

Example

"The Saluki's slender build and short coat made it well-suited for desert hunting."

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