prairie wolf
Example Sentences
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A prairie wolf, nine months old, was shot.
From Time Magazine Archive
Three times the dreary call of the prairie wolf sounded from the west, and each time the suspicions of the Sioux grew stronger.
From The War Trail by Gregor, Elmer Russell
In the midst of an interval of silence—in which the very stillness itself increased the apprehension of the travellers—was heard the long lugubrious whine of a prairie wolf.
From Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora by Reid, Mayne
“The prairie wolf to howl in the presence of the tiger!” muttered the ex-herdsman.
From Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora by Reid, Mayne
“Hark! another!—yes—another prairie wolf and on the opposite side too!”
From Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora by Reid, Mayne
