SALUKI

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Saluki mean? 

• SALUKI (noun)
  The noun SALUKI has 1 sense:

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

  Familiarity information: SALUKI used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SALUKI (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

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

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

gazelle hound; Saluki

Hypernyms ("Saluki" is a kind of...):

hound; hound dog (any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears)