greyhound
/ˈɡreɪˌhaʊnd/
noun
- A breed of tall, slender, fast-running dog with a smooth coat, originally bred for hunting and racing.
- Greyhounds are known for their incredible speed and gentle temperament.
- The greyhound stretched its long legs before the morning walk.
- My neighbor adopted a retired greyhound from the racetrack.
- A bus service or brand (often capitalized as Greyhound) that provides long-distance transportation across North America.
- She bought a ticket for the overnight Greyhound to New York.
- We took the Greyhound from Chicago to Denver last summer.
- The Greyhound station was crowded with travelers during the holiday.