whippet

• Taking one more toke at the nozzle, Archer's reason sped off like a whippet through the forest. —  F ;SF; - vol 103 issue 04-05 - October-November 2002
• And she instantly delivered it to Man O War, watching him pull it in and turn upfield, a half step taken when a whippet-like ABM hit the broken hand with his helmet, splitting both helmet and cast, the ball bouncing just once before a second whippet scooped it up and galloped in for a touchdown. —  F ;SF; - vol 096 issue 05 - May 1999
• And because everyone was sloppy tired, she had that advantage, twisting out of four tackles and head-faking a whippet, then finding herself in the corner with Alan Wilde standing in front of her, barring the way to the goal line. —  F ;SF; - vol 096 issue 05 - May 1999
• He saw one of the trees leap into vivid flame from root to branch as the beam struck it—saw a whippet, sharply outlined in the fierce glow, its front armor-plate caving. —  Wonder Story Annual - 1950
• There were screams and yells and the driver of the truck, a whippet-muscled man in a sleeveless T-shirt, jumped out of the cab, ran over to Geri's car window, and began shouting at her A trio of vendors from the market joined in the truckdriver's denunciation. —  EQMM,December2006

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