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  2. Black dog (folklore) - Wikipedia

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    A black dog is said to have appeared to wrestlers at Whiteborough, a tumulus near Launceston. [37] A black dog was once said to haunt the main road between Bodmin and Launceston near Linkinhorne. [38] During the 1800s, a Cornish mining accident resulted in numerous deaths and led to the local area being haunted by a pack of black dogs. [39]

  3. Black Russian Terrier - Wikipedia

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    The Black Russian Terrier (Russian: Русский чёрный терьер), also known as the Chornyi Terrier (chornyi being Russian for black), is a breed of dog from the USSR. It was originally bred in the Red Star (Krasnaya Zvezda) Kennel during the late 1940s and the early 1950s for use as a military/ working dog .

  4. Borzoi - Wikipedia

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    Borzoi is the masculine singular form of an archaic Russian adjective that means 'fast'. Borzaya sobaka ('fast dog') is the basic term for sighthounds used by Russians, though sobaka is usually dropped. The name psovaya derived from the word psovina, which means 'wavy, silky coat', just as hortaya (as in hortaya borzaya) means

  5. 10 Stately Russian Dog Breeds and Their Fascinating History - AOL

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    From sled dogs to guard dogs, these are the Russian dog breeds you'll want to learn about. The post 10 Stately Russian Dog Breeds and Their Fascinating History appeared first on Reader's Digest.

  6. Bankhar Dog - Wikipedia

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    The Bankhar dog (Buryat: хотошо, Mongolian: банхар, Russian: Бурят-монгольский волкодав), is a landrace livestock guarding dog. Originally bred by the Buryat people , their success contributed to their spread across Buryatia and Mongolia and into adjacent regions before they were nearly annihilated in the mid ...

  7. Laika (dog type) - Wikipedia

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    The Russian word laika (лайка) is a noun derived from the verb layat' (лаять, to bark), and literally means barker.As the name of a dog variety, it is used not only in Russian cynological literature, but sometimes in other languages as well to refer to all varieties of hunting dogs traditionally kept by the peoples of the northern Russia and adjacent areas.

  8. What Does Taylor Swift's 'The Black Dog' Mean? Breaking ... - AOL

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    What Does ‘The Black DogMean? The term “black dog” was initially coined in the 1700s to describe “a brief period in a person’s life” but has since expanded to cover the spectrum of ...

  9. What Does "The Black Dog" Mean? Decoding Taylor Swift's ... - AOL

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    Taylor's other album variants are "The Manuscript," "The Bolter," and "The Albatross," and fans have also been busy analyzing them. And yes, the theories are definitely leaning Joe Alwyn.