prairie wolf

NOUN

coyote

Synonyms

WEAK

brush wolf dingo hyena jackal lobo medicine wolf timber wolf

Example Sentences

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A prairie wolf, nine months old, was shot.

From Time Magazine Archive

If I get away I will give the call of the prairie wolf.

From White Otter by Gregor, Elmer Russell

These are the large or common wolf, and the barking or prairie wolf.

From Popular Adventure Tales by Reid, Mayne

Then they heard the dreary wail of a prairie wolf, in the direction of the grove.

From Three Sioux Scouts by Gregor, Elmer Russell

“This is strange,” continued the vaquero, as the prairie wolf was heard to utter another long whine.

From Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora by Reid, Mayne