PHARAOH HOUND Definition & Meaning

pharaoh hound

[ fair-oh, far-oh, fey-roh ]

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one of a breed of medium-sized gazehounds with a smooth coat, red to tan in color with white markings, and erect ears.

Pharaoh hound

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a medium-sized powerful swift-moving short-haired breed of hound having a glossy tan coat, sometimes with white markings

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Origin of pharaoh hound¹

First recorded in 1965–70

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“There’s always a sickness going on,” said Lester Sykes, 35, who lives in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood in Brooklyn and who was out walking Raja, his Pharaoh hound.

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“The Pharaoh hound people were the first to approach me and ask that question,” she recalled.

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They also have two big dogs - an Ibizan hound named Amaretto and a Kisma, a Pharaoh hound.

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There is a pharaoh hound who needed medical and emotional aid after neglect.

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There’s a pharaoh hound who needed medical and emotional aid after neglect.

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