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borzoi

noun bor·zoi \ˈbr-ˌzi\

Definition of BORZOI

:  any of a breed of large dogs developed in Russia especially for pursuing wolves that have a long silky usually white coat with darker markings —called also Russian wolfhound
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Origin of BORZOI

Russian borzoĭ, from borzoĭ swift
First Known Use: 1887

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