prairie wolf

n. See coyote.

prairie wolf

n (Animals) another name for coyote¹

coy•o•te

(kaɪˈoʊ ti, ˈkaɪ oʊt)

n., pl. -tes, (esp. collectively) -te. 1. a wolflike, medium-sized North American canid, Canis latrans. 2. Slang. a person who smuggles Latin Americans into the U.S. for a fee. [1825–35; earlier cuiota, cayota < Mexican Spanish coyote < Nahuatl coyōtl]

Thesaurus

Noun

prairie wolf - small wolf native to western North Americabrush wolf, Canis latrans, coyotewolf - any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packscoydog - offspring of a coyote and a dog

prairie wolf

prairie wolf:

see coyotecoyote
or prairie wolf,
small, swift wolf, Canis latrans, native to W North America. Historically found in deserts, prairies, open woodlands, and brush country, it is increasingly colonizing urban habitats; it is also called brush wolf.
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prairie wolf

[′prer·ē ‚wu̇lf] (vertebrate zoology) coyote

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prairie wolf

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Synonyms for prairie wolf

noun small wolf native to western North America

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