Pharaoh Hound

**Semantic type:** Mammal

**Definition:** An athletic sight hound with a wedge-shaped, chiseled head, large, erect ears, and a powerful jaw. The flat skull and muzzle are long and slim. The coat is short and glossy and may be red or tan, often with white markings. It may also have a white tip on the tail, a white star on the chest, white on toes, and/or a thin white line down the center of the face. The average height range is 21-25 inches and the average weight range is 45-55 pounds.