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Sighthound vs Saluki - What's the difference?

sighthound | saluki |

As a noun sighthound

is a hound that primarily hunts by speed and sight, instead of by scent and endurance.

sighthound

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A hound that primarily hunts by speed and sight, instead of by scent and endurance.

    • Synonyms

    * gazehound

    saluki

    English

    (wikipedia Saluki)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An ancient sighthound breed of dog with a silky coat originating in the Middle East, once sacred to the Egyptians

    • Synonyms

    * Gazelle Hound * Persian Greyhound * Royal Dog of Egypt