lebrel

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French lévrier, from Late Latin leporārius (“relating to hares”), from Latin lepus (“hare”).

Noun

lebrel m (plural lebreles)

hound, (specifically) sighthound, whippet

Hyponyms

galgo (“greyhound”)
lebrel afgano (“Afghan hound”)
lebrel húngaro (“Magyar agár”)
lebrel irlandés (“Irish wolfhound”)
lebrel italiano (“Italian greyhound”)
levriero italiano (“Levriero Italiano”)

Related terms

liebre

Further reading

“lebrel”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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