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Afghan hound

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Afghan hound
n.
A large, slender hunting dog having long, thick hair, a pointed muzzle, and drooping ears.

Afghan hound
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Breeds) a tall graceful breed of hound with a long silky coat
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Noun1.Afghan houndAfghan hound - tall graceful breed of hound with a long silky coat; native to the Near East
hound, hound dog - any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears


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The new puppy--dubbed Snuppy by the scientists after its birth at Seoul National University on April 24--is the genetic double of a 3-year-old male Afghan hound.
"Only their lean Afghan hound looks at the camera, as if he knows the future secret of their terrible deaths, the location and order" (79).
There's a Persian that can open doors; an Afghan hound that adapts to costumes; a cat named Booger weighing in at more than 20 pounds; and Spot, the English springer spaniel who happens to live in the White House.
 
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