greyhound

noun3

1. •
   A lean breed of dog used in hunting and racing.

   • Her young heart was full of love; and a world of kindly feelings were wasted on her delicate greyhound, her bright winged birds, and her favourite flowers. — 1834
2. •
   A highball cocktail of vodka and grapefruit juice.
3. •
   (old-fashioned) A swift steamer, especially an ocean steamer.

verb1

1. •
   To leap rapidly across the surface of the water.

noun1

1. •
   A bus run by Greyhound Lines.

   • I'm just taking a Greyhound on the Hudson River line / Because I'm in a New York state of mind — 1976