prairie wolf
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A prairie wolf, nine months old, was shot.
From Time Magazine Archive
They saw what appeared to be the head of a prairie wolf rising cautiously above the top of the ridge.
From Three Sioux Scouts by Elmer Russell Gregor
The prairie wolf is said to be wonderfully cunning and sagacious.
From Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom by Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold) Goodrich
Then they heard the dreary wail of a prairie wolf, in the direction of the grove.
From Three Sioux Scouts by Elmer Russell Gregor
There are really but two species of wolf in this country—the timber wolf, generally called the gray, and the prairie wolf or coyote.
From Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club by Various
