Usually means: Mythical dog that never failed.
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  2. Laelaps: Dictionary.com
  3. Laelaps (dinosaur), Laelaps (mite), Laelaps (mythology), Laelaps: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  4. Laelaps: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  5. Laelaps: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  6. laelaps: FreeDictionary.org
  7. Laelaps: TheFreeDictionary.com
  8. Laelaps: Wiktionary

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  1. Laelaps: Encyclopedia

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  1. Laelaps: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (Laelaps)

▸ noun:  (Greek mythology) A dog who never failed to catch what he was hunting.

Similar:
laelapid, laika, slothound, painted hunting dog, lyam-hound, rach, alopekis, Lykoi, leamer, painted hound, more...

Opposite:
stressed, calm, relaxed, unhurried, unrushed

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Similar:
laelapid, laika, slothound, painted hunting dog, lyam-hound, rach, alopekis, Lykoi, leamer, painted hound, more...

Opposite:
stressed, calm, relaxed, unhurried, unrushed



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