Saluki


noun
1.
(sometimes lowercase) one of a breed of black and tan, white, gold, or tricolor dogs resembling the greyhound and having fringes of long hair on the ears, legs, and thighs, raised originally in Egypt and southwestern Asia.
noun
1.
a tall breed of hound with a smooth coat and long fringes on the ears and tail Also called gazehound, gazelle hound, Persian greyhound

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