Greyhound

Definitions

1. A bus run by Greyhound Lines.
2. A lean breed of dog used in hunting and racing.
3. A highball cocktail of vodka and grapefruit juice.
4. A swift steamer, especially an ocean steamer.
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Examples

“Her young heart was full of love⟳; and a world of kindly feelings were wasted on her delicate greyhound, her bright winged birds, and her favourite flowers.”

“I'm just taking a Greyhound on the Hudson River line / Because I'm in a New York state of mind⟳”

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