Definition of borzoi in English:

borzoi

nounPlural borzois ˈbɔːzɔɪˈbɔrzɔɪ

A large Russian wolfhound of a breed with a narrow head and silky, typically white, coat.
俄国狼狗
Example sentencesExamples
- Russians used the term borzoi to refer to all greyhounds and sight hounds - dogs that catch sight of and then chase their prey, either dispatching it when they catch up to it or detaining it until the hunter or huntress arrives.
- In addition to salukis, eligible breeds are whippets, greyhounds, Afghan hounds, borzois, Ibizan hounds, pharaoh hounds, Irish wolfhounds, and Scottish deerhounds.
- Rapid phenotypic selection has resulted in canine breeds as diverse as the tall, refined borzoi and the short, stocky pug; no other species of animal displays the range of phenotypic diversity seen in purebred dogs.
- Even today certain borzoi characteristics crop up in rough collie heads.
- There is also evidence of a borzoi cross entering the mix along the way, that evidence revealing itself in the convex profile of the bull terrier's head.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Russian borzoĭ (adjective), borzaya (noun), from borzyĭ 'swift'.

Definition of borzoi in US English:

borzoi

nounˈbôrzoiˈbɔrzɔɪ

A large Russian wolfhound of a breed with a narrow head and silky, typically white, coat.
俄国狼狗
Example sentencesExamples
- Rapid phenotypic selection has resulted in canine breeds as diverse as the tall, refined borzoi and the short, stocky pug; no other species of animal displays the range of phenotypic diversity seen in purebred dogs.
- In addition to salukis, eligible breeds are whippets, greyhounds, Afghan hounds, borzois, Ibizan hounds, pharaoh hounds, Irish wolfhounds, and Scottish deerhounds.
- Even today certain borzoi characteristics crop up in rough collie heads.
- Russians used the term borzoi to refer to all greyhounds and sight hounds - dogs that catch sight of and then chase their prey, either dispatching it when they catch up to it or detaining it until the hunter or huntress arrives.
- There is also evidence of a borzoi cross entering the mix along the way, that evidence revealing itself in the convex profile of the bull terrier's head.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Russian borzoĭ (adjective), borzaya (noun), from borzyĭ ‘swift’.

词汇	borzoi
释义	Definition of borzoi in English: borzoi nounPlural borzois ˈbɔːzɔɪˈbɔrzɔɪ A large Russian wolfhound of a breed with a narrow head and silky, typically white, coat. 俄国狼狗 Example sentencesExamples Russians used the term borzoi to refer to all greyhounds and sight hounds - dogs that catch sight of and then chase their prey, either dispatching it when they catch up to it or detaining it until the hunter or huntress arrives. In addition to salukis, eligible breeds are whippets, greyhounds, Afghan hounds, borzois, Ibizan hounds, pharaoh hounds, Irish wolfhounds, and Scottish deerhounds. Rapid phenotypic selection has resulted in canine breeds as diverse as the tall, refined borzoi and the short, stocky pug; no other species of animal displays the range of phenotypic diversity seen in purebred dogs. Even today certain borzoi characteristics crop up in rough collie heads. There is also evidence of a borzoi cross entering the mix along the way, that evidence revealing itself in the convex profile of the bull terrier's head. Origin Late 19th century: from Russian borzoĭ (adjective), borzaya (noun), from borzyĭ 'swift'. Definition of borzoi in US English: borzoi nounˈbôrzoiˈbɔrzɔɪ A large Russian wolfhound of a breed with a narrow head and silky, typically white, coat. 俄国狼狗 Example sentencesExamples Rapid phenotypic selection has resulted in canine breeds as diverse as the tall, refined borzoi and the short, stocky pug; no other species of animal displays the range of phenotypic diversity seen in purebred dogs. In addition to salukis, eligible breeds are whippets, greyhounds, Afghan hounds, borzois, Ibizan hounds, pharaoh hounds, Irish wolfhounds, and Scottish deerhounds. Even today certain borzoi characteristics crop up in rough collie heads. Russians used the term borzoi to refer to all greyhounds and sight hounds - dogs that catch sight of and then chase their prey, either dispatching it when they catch up to it or detaining it until the hunter or huntress arrives. There is also evidence of a borzoi cross entering the mix along the way, that evidence revealing itself in the convex profile of the bull terrier's head. Origin Late 19th century: from Russian borzoĭ (adjective), borzaya (noun), from borzyĭ ‘swift’.
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