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coyote (n.)

common prairie-wolf of western North America, 1759, American English, from Mexican Spanish coyote, from Nahuatl (Aztecan) coyotl. Noted for its howling at night.

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Definitions of coyote from WordNet

coyote (n.)
small wolf native to western North America;
Synonyms: prairie wolf / brush wolf / Canis latrans
coyote (n.)
someone who smuggles illegal immigrants into the United States (usually across the Mexican border);
coyote (n.)
a forest fire fighter who is sent to battle remote and severe forest fires (often for days at a time);
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