Saluki Definition

sə-lo͝okē
salukis
noun
Any of a breed of tall, slender dog, prob. of ancient Egyptian origin, resembling the greyhound, with a silky coat feathered on the legs and tail and long, hanging ears.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
  • gazelle hound

Other Word Forms of Saluki

Noun

Singular:
saluki
Plural:
salukis

Origin of Saluki

  • Arabic salūqī of Saluq, an ancient city of southern Arabia

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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