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noun, masculine

lebrel

/leˈbɾel/

noun, masculine/leˈbɾel/plural: lebreles

lebrel is masculine in Spanish.

hound, (specifically) sighthound, whippet

Borrowed from French lévrier, from Old French levrer, from Late Latin canem leporārium (literally “hare dog, harehound”), from Latin lepus (“hare”). By surface analysis, liebre + -el. Doublet of lebrero (“harehound”).