borzoi
noun [ C ] uk/ˈbɔː.zɔɪ/ us/ˈbɔːr.zɔɪ/ borzoi or borzois (also Russian wolfhound, /ˌrʌʃ.ən ˈwʊlf.haʊnd/ /ˌrʌʃ.ən ˈwʊlf.haʊnd/)
波索尔,俄罗斯狼犬
a tall breed of dog, originally from Russia, with a long, thin, pointed face and long hair
The borzoi is a breed of domestic dog also called the Russian wolfhound. 波索尔是一种家犬,也叫俄罗斯狼犬。
The borzoi would pursue the wolf and hold it until the hunter arrived. 俄罗斯狼犬会一直追着狼,一直拖到猎人赶来。
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- This elegant borzoi is shown leaving the judging ring, calmly and with poise.
- Most borzoi are almost silent, barking only very rarely.
- Being built primarily for speed, borzoi do not carry large amounts of body fat or muscle.
- Hounds that track by sight include greyhounds and borzois.