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coyote

[kahy-oh-tee, kahy-oht] / kaɪˈoʊ ti, ˈkaɪ oʊt /


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“Tonight, I feel a little like the coyote with no more roadrunner to chase.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Stunning biologists, a lone coyote swims to Alcatraz.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

If you encounter a coyote, keep a safe distance and back away slowly while maintaining eye contact, according to the agency.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

The Department of Fish and Wildlife said that the coyote was likely drawn into populated areas by the smell of food waste, unsecured trash cans or pet food left outside.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

A table has been set up for us, and we put out the coyote pelt and the stack of handouts I printed at school.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz




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