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borzoi
/ˈbɔɹ.zɔɪ/
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What does borzoi mean?
noun
- A dog of a particular breed, similar in shape to a greyhound but with longer silkier hair.
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In his native country the Borzoi is employed, as his English name implies, in hunting the wolf and also smaller game, including foxes and hares.
A long, yellowish young borzoi, one Nicholas did not know, from another leash, rushed impetuously at the wolf from in front and almost knocked her over.