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Sloughi
noun[ C ]
(alsosloughi)uk /ˈsluː.ɡi/ us /ˈsloʊ.ɡi/
a type of dog from northern Africa that is related to the greyhound and has light brown to red-brown fur:
The Sloughi is believed to be related to the Saluki, and their similar names may have the same origin.
Living in the Sahara desert, the sloughi was used to hunt a variety of creatures, from hares to fox to wild pigs.
The sloughi is believed to have existed in ancient times and may be represented in Egyptian tomb paintings.
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