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Greyhounds
A breed slender, streamlined, fast, and strong.
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A miniature Greyhound
The Italian Greyhound, a breed of toy dog.
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The fastest dog breed
Greyhounds in a coursing competition.
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Greyhound
The brindle-coat version.
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Greyhound.
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dog racing
Greyhounds prior to a race.
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Two greyhounds.
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animal speed records
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Doggie bingo
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