grayhound
/ˈgreɪhaʊnd/Definitions
1. noun
a breed of hound with a short, smooth coat of a grey color, typically used for racing
“The dog was a sleek grayhound with a gentle disposition.”
2. noun
a person who runs or competes in racing, especially sprinting
“He’s a seasoned grayhound with multiple sprint championships under his belt.”
3. noun
a person who is quick and nimble, often used to describe someone with a lively or energetic personality
“She’s a grayhound, always on the go and full of energy.”
4. verb
to run or move quickly, often used in the context of running or competing
“The grayhound verb is often used in the context of racing, such as ‘to grayhound a race’.”