COYOTE


Meaning of COYOTE in English

[ kɔɪ'əʊti , 'kɔɪəʊt ]

■ noun ( plural same or ~s ) a wolf-like wild dog native to North America. [ Canis latrans .]

Origin

C18: from Mex. Sp., from Nahuatl coyotl .

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