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coyote
[ kahy-oh-tee, kahy-oht ]
noun
- Also called prairie wolf. a buffy-gray, wolflike canid, Canis latrans, of North America, distinguished from the wolf by its relatively small size and its slender build, large ears, and narrow muzzle.
- Slang. a contemptible person, especially an avaricious or dishonest one.
- American Indian Legend. the coyote regarded as a culture hero and trickster by American Indian tribes of the West.
- Slang. a person who smuggles immigrants, especially Latin Americans, into the U.S. for a fee.
coyote
/ kɔɪˈəʊt; ˈkɔɪəʊt; kɔɪˈəʊtɪ /
noun
- Also calledprairie wolf a predatory canine mammal, Canis latrans, related to but smaller than the wolf, roaming the deserts and prairies of North America
- (in Native American legends of the West) a trickster and culture hero represented as a man or as an animal
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I’ve encountered a bobcat here and there, packs of coyotes and deer, but that was the first bear.
Other areas are raked in patterns resembling a Zen garden, and some contain replica tracks of native animals, including coyotes, bears and snakes.
Ramírez said that migrant smugglers, who are known in Mexico as coyotes, were already making that pitch.
Lush greenery and abundant wildlife — attributes of many affluent L.A. neighborhoods that lure people — would seemingly be draws for predators like coyotes too.
Other mammal species that have since been infected include skunks, domestic cats, bottlenose dolphins, harbor seals, foxes, mountain lions and coyotes.
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