whippet
IPA: hwˈɪpʌt
noun
- A dog of a certain breed, similar to a small greyhound, originating in Britain and bred for racing.
- (slang) A cartridge of nitrous oxide (laughing gas), used as a recreational inhalant drug.
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Examples of "whippet" in Sentences
- The Kaikadi is very similar to the whippet dogs.
- The last dog we had was a whippet with attitude.
- There is a picture of a sleeping whippet in the article.
- Male whippets are also as unaggressive as female whippets.
- They can be as small as a whippet or as large as a wolfhound.
- I placed a solid white whippet with red fawn ears in 2001, in VA.
- This breed is not the same as a whippet and should not be presented as such.
- Unlike some other breeds, male whippets are as easy to housebreak as females.
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