Saluki

Saluki
noun /səˈɫuki/
An ancient sighthound breed of dog with a silky coat originating in the Middle East, once sacred to the Egyptians
Syn: Gazelle Hound, Persian Greyhound

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  • Saluki — Befederter Saluki …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Saluki — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Saluki Salukis come in a variety of coat colors. Nombres alternativos Gazelle Hound Royal Dog of Egypt Pe …   Wikipedia Español

  • saluki — SALÚKI s. m. ogar persan, cu o siluetă de mare frumuseţe, cu care se vânează gazelele. (< germ. Saluki) Trimis de raduborza, 15.09.2007. Sursa: MDN …   Dicționar Român

  • Saluki —   [nach der alten südarabischen Stadt Saluq] der, / s, Pẹrsischer Windhund, Haushunderasse mit langem, schmalem Kopf, glattem, glänzendem Fell und langen seidigen, mitunter leicht gewellten Haaren an Ohren, Schenkeln und Schwanz; Behaarung ein… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • saluki — salùki m <G ja> DEFINICIJA kinol. hrt podrijetlom iz srednje Azije; perzijski hrt ETIMOLOGIJA perz …   Hrvatski jezični portal

  • Saluki — [sə lo͞o′kē] n. [Ar salūqī, after Salūq, ancient S Arabian city] [often s ] any of a breed of tall, slender dog, prob. of ancient Egyptian origin, resembling the greyhound, with a silky coat feathered on the legs and tail and long, hanging ears …   English World dictionary

  • Saluki — Infobox Dogbreed akcgroup = Hound akcstd = http://www.akc.org/breeds/saluki/index.cfm altname = Gazelle Hound Royal Dog of Egypt Persian Greyhound Tazi ankcgroup = Group 4 (Hounds) ankcstd = http://www.ankc.aust.com/saluki.html ckcgroup = Group 2 …   Wikipedia

  • Saluki — Lévrier persan Lévrier persan Carac …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Saluki — /seuh looh kee/, n. (sometimes l.c.) 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. Also… …   Universalium

  • Saluki — n. (pl. salukis) 1 a tall swift slender dog of a silky coated breed with large ears and a fringed tail and feet. 2 this breed. Etymology: Arab. saluki …   Useful english dictionary

  • Saluki Stadium — Location 2 Arena Drive Carbondale, IL 62901 Broke ground March 3, 2009 Opened September 2, 2010 Owner Southern Illinois University Carbondale Operator Southern Illinois Univ …   Wikipedia

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