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The Irish Wolfhound (Cú Faoil, ˈkuː ˈfˠiːlʲ) is a breed of domestic dog (Canis lupus familiaris), specifically a sighthound. The name originates from its purpose (wolf hunting with dogs) rather than from its appearance. The breed was originally developed from war hounds to one used for hunting and guarding. Irish Wolfhounds can be an imposi...
tallest of all dog breeds, a keen-sighted hound used in Ireland for many years to hunt wolves and other game. An ancient breed, first mentioned about ...
The Irish Wolfhound is an ancient Irish breed of large dog, developed prior to the Romans, for hunting Wolves. Standing up to 86 cm tall, the
[n] - large breed of hound with a rough thick coat
noun large breed of hound with a rough thick coat
one of an Irish breed of large, tall dogs having a rough, wiry coat ranging in color from white to brindle to black.