borzoi

borzoi
bor·zoi

English syllables. 2014.

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  • Borzoi — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Borzoi Una hembra Borzoi Nombres alternativos Barzoï Russian Wolfhound Russkaya Psovaya Borzaya Psovoi …   Wikipedia Español

  • borzoi — orzoi n. [Russian.] tall, slender fast moving dog breed; called also {Russian wolfhound}. Syn: Russian wolfhound. [WordNet 1.5] || …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • borzoi — BORZOÍ, borzoiesc, vb. IV. refl. (pop.; despre păr, blană etc.) A se zbârli. – Din magh. borzolni. Trimis de paula, 02.02.2008. Sursa: DLRM …   Dicționar Român

  • borzoi — Russian wolfhound, 1887, from Rus. borzoy, lit. swift, quick (Cf. Czech brzy, S.Cr. brzo quickly, Lith. bruzdeti to hurry ) …   Etymology dictionary

  • borzoi — ► NOUN (pl. borzois) ▪ a breed of large Russian wolfhound with a narrow head and silky coat. ORIGIN from Russian borzy swift …   English terms dictionary

  • borzoi — [bôr′zoi΄] n. [Russ borzój, swift < IE base * bheres, quick > L festinare, to hurry] any of a breed of large dog with a narrow head, long legs, and silky coat; Russian wolfhound …   English World dictionary

  • Borzoi — Infobox Dogbreed image caption = A female Borzoi name = Borzoi altname = Barzoï Russian Wolfhound Russkaya Psovaya Borzaya Psovoi country = Russia fcigroup = 10 fcisection = 1 fcinum = 193 fcistd = http://www.google.com/search?q=cache:0sxBCtiGa5YJ… …   Wikipedia

  • borzoi — /bawr zoy/, n., pl. borzois. any of a breed of tall, slender dogs having long, silky hair, raised originally in Russia for hunting wolves. Also called Russian wolfhound. [1885 90; < Russ borzói orig., swift, fast; c. Czech brzý, Serbo Croatian… …   Universalium

  • borzoi — noun Etymology: Russian borzoĭ, from borzoĭ swift Date: 1887 any of a breed of large dogs developed in Russia especially for pursuing wolves that have a long silky usually white coat with darker markings called also Russian wolfhound …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • borzoi — [ bɔ:zɔɪ] noun (plural borzois) a large Russian wolfhound of a breed with a narrow head and silky coat. Origin C19: from Russ. borzoĭ (adjective), borzaya (n.), from borzyĭ swift …   English new terms dictionary

  • borzoi — bor•zoi [[t]ˈbɔr zɔɪ[/t]] n. pl. zois dch any of a breed of tall, slender, swift dogs with long, silky hair and a long, narrow head, raised orig. in Russia for hunting wolves Also called Russian wolfhound • Etymology: 1885–90; < Russ borzóǐ… …   From formal English to slang

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