borzoi
noun/ˈbɔːzɔɪ/
/ˈbɔːrzɔɪ/
- a large Russian dog with soft white hairTopics Animalsc2Word Originlate 19th cent.: from Russian borzoĭ (adjective), borzaya (noun), from borzyĭ ‘swift’.
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