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Meaning of Irish wolfhound | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The largest sighthound and tallest dog on average, bred in Ireland to hunt wolves

Equivalents

Deutsch Irischer Wolfshund
Esperanto irlanda lupohundo
Español lobero irlandés
Suomi irlanninsusikoira
Français irish wolfhound lévrier irlandais
Gaeilge cú faoil
Nederlands ierse wolfshond
Português lebrel irlandês wolfhound irlandês
Русский ирла́ндский волкода́в

Examples

“The Irish wolfhound is the official mascot of The Irish Guards and The Royal Irish Regiment.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Irish-American Irishcism IrishE Irisher Irishian Irishism

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